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Where Does The Last Name Fah Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Fah (Arabic: فاح, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻓﺎﻩ, Hindi: फह) occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Fáh. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fah? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 67,080^th most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 981,884 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Fah are found; 54 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 52 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 48,432^nd most common forename on earth, held by 14,079 people.

It is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is borne by 1,723 people, or 1 in 17,118. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Sabah, where 31 percent are found, Sarawak, where 31 percent are found and Selangor, where 9 percent are found. Other than Malaysia this surname exists in 61 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent are found and Brunei, where 14 percent are found.

Fah Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Fah has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 817 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fah Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Fah surname are 7.64% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.87% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fah earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 40.8% less than the national average, earning R 140,676 per year and in United States they earn 4.18% less than the national average, earning $41,346 USD per year.