Failes Surname
Approximately 379 people bear this surname
Failes Surname Definition:
Faile’s (Son): v. Fall(e.
Failes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 154 | 1:2,353,629 | 145,693 |
| England | 142 | 1:392,381 | 27,229 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 89 | 1:273,881 | 19,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 1:1,255,467 | 70,036 |
Failes (139) may also be a first name.
Failes Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Faile’s (Son): v. Fall(e.
From the Dutch, Fels, Velse; from the French, Fèliers (?); a personal name.$
Failes Demographics
Average Failes Salary in
United States
$47,893 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Failes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Failes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Failes is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Failes? popularity and diffusion
The surname Failes is the 755,622nd most commonly used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 19,228,353 people. The last name Failes is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Failes live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America. Failes is also the 784,558th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 139 people.
It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 154 people, or 1 in 2,353,629. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Oklahoma, where 23 percent live, Virginia, where 14 percent live and Kansas, where 12 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 37 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.
Failes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Failes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Failes last name increased 385 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 160 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Failes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Failes surname are 16.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.33% being registered with the political party.
The amount Failes earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.99% more than the national average, earning $47,893 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.94% more than the national average, earning $52,138 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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