Fahel Surname

692,305th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Fahel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fahel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1741:1,230,31242,362
United States1011:3,588,702200,455
Canada671:549,93446,038
Syria161:1,206,3147,138
Lebanon131:433,62211,952
Jordan111:803,85814,945
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
England21:27,859,030389,889
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Fahel (37) may also be a first name.

Fahel Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fahel Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Fahel is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fahel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 692,305th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 17,066,852 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Fahel reside; 41 percent reside in South America and 41 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,688,769th most widely held given name in the world, held by 37 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 1,230,312. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Bahia, where 68 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 21 percent reside and São Paulo, where 3 percent reside. Other than Brazil it occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Canada, where 16 percent reside.

Fahel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fahel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fahel surname grew 3,367 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fahel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fahel surname are 31.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 78.57% being registered with the political party.

The amount Fahel earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.45% less than the national average, earning $40,799 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.6% more than the national average, earning $57,928 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fahiel915/
Fael89451/
Faehell831/
Fohel80472/
Fahil80230/
Vahel8060/
Faele8051/
Faelt8010/
Faeel806/
Fhael802/
Faell801/
Faeld801/
Faeil800/
Pfael800/
Fajgel7318/
Faijel734/
Faeldt734/
Fayjel733/
Faesil731/
Faelth731/
Fayyel731/
Faaele731/
Fajhil731/
Fahill731/
Vauhel730/
Vael67725/
Foel6766/
Fajgiel6741/
Feul6734/
Foehsel676/
Phajhel673/
Faesell671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fahel
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