Failla Surname
Approximately 9,287 people bear this surname
Failla Surname User-submission:
An Italian name, from the Latin, favilla, meaning 'spark'.
Failla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 4,998 | 1:12,236 | 1,941 |
| United States | 2,393 | 1:151,466 | 15,554 |
| Argentina | 607 | 1:70,417 | 5,975 |
| Australia | 400 | 1:67,489 | 8,035 |
| France | 293 | 1:226,699 | 35,158 |
| Brazil | 149 | 1:1,436,740 | 48,387 |
| Belgium | 88 | 1:130,644 | 18,923 |
| Chile | 67 | 1:262,932 | 7,829 |
| Indonesia | 61 | 1:2,168,020 | 133,281 |
| Germany | 57 | 1:1,412,376 | 87,104 |
| Canada | 52 | 1:708,569 | 56,910 |
| Switzerland | 35 | 1:234,655 | 19,741 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Paraguay | 5 | 1:1,447,349 | 11,454 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Faílla (1), Faïlla (1) & Faillá (1) are calculated separately.
Failla (116) may also be a first name.
Failla Surname Meaning
Failla Demographics
Average Male Failla Height
174.05 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Failla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Failla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Failla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻓﻴﻠﻪ) is held by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Faílla, Faïlla or Faillá. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Failla? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 54,784th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 784,704 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Failla reside; 54 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 54 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 868,627th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 116 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Italy, where it is borne by 4,998 people, or 1 in 12,236. In Italy it is mostly found in: Sicily, where 86 percent are found, Lombardy, where 3 percent are found and Piedmont, where 3 percent are found. Beside Italy this surname exists in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Argentina, where 7 percent are found.
Failla Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Failla has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 239,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Failla Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Failla surname are 17.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.35% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Failla earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 28.16% more than the national average, earning €38,487 per year; in United States they earn 17.72% more than the national average, earning $50,795 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.6% more than the national average, earning $55,941 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Failla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Failla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻓﻴﻠﻪ | afylh | - |
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Footnotes
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