Failing Surname
Approximately 1,240 people bear this surname
Failing Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,020 | 1:355,352 | 31,769 |
| Germany | 156 | 1:516,061 | 43,667 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 498 | 1:100,841 | 10,216 |
Failing (12) may also be a first name.
Failing Demographics
Average Male Failing Height
178.79 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Failing Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Failing Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Failing (Arabic: فيلينغ) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Failing? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 305,241st most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,877,053 people. The surname Failing occurs mostly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Failing reside; 70 percent reside in North America and 70 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held forename internationally, borne by 12 people.
The surname Failing is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,020 people, or 1 in 355,352. In The United States Failing is most frequent in: New York, where 20 percent reside, Michigan, where 12 percent reside and Colorado, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States it occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 13 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.
Failing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Failing has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 205 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 27 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Failing Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Failing surname are 11.74% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.51% being registered with the party.
The amount Failing earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 0.18% less than the national average, earning $43,072 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.8% more than the national average, earning $66,477 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Failing Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Failing in the Arabic language | ||
| فيلينغ | fylyngh | - |
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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 Failing
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