Failey Surname
Approximately 401 people bear this surname
Failey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 233 | 1:1,555,618 | 105,142 |
| England | 62 | 1:898,678 | 46,462 |
| Jamaica | 50 | 1:57,399 | 3,142 |
| Liberia | 23 | 1:191,675 | 12,886 |
| Panama | 16 | 1:244,516 | 6,353 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 22 | 1:1,107,971 | 42,566 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 88 | 1:570,667 | 38,849 |
Failey Demographics
Failey Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Failey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Failey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Failey is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Failey? popularity and diffusion
Failey is the 725,073rd most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 18,173,431 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Failey are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 233 people, or 1 in 1,555,618. In The United States Failey is primarily found in: South Carolina, where 22 percent reside, New York, where 16 percent reside and Indiana, where 9 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in England, where 15 percent reside and Jamaica, where 12 percent reside.
Failey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Failey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 265 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 282 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Failey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Failey surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Failey are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the party.
Failey earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.73% more than the national average, earning $43,895 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Failey
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