Fails Surname
Approximately 2,078 people bear this surname
Fails Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,026 | 1:178,904 | 17,907 |
| Northern Ireland | 35 | 1:52,715 | 4,341 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 15 | 1:295,324 | 11,912 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 189 | 1:265,707 | 21,729 |
Fails Demographics
Average Fails Salary in
United States
$38,032 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fails Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fails Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fails is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fails? popularity and diffusion
Fails is the 200,754th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,507,000 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Fails reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
Fails is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 2,026 people, or 1 in 178,904. In The United States Fails is primarily found in: Texas, where 22 percent are found, Alabama, where 13 percent are found and Ohio, where 6 percent are found. Other than The United States it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 2 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.
Fails Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Fails has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fails surname grew 1,072 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fails Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Anglican (53%) in Ireland.
In The United States Fails are 7.26% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.03% being registered with the party.
Fails earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.86% less than the national average, earning $38,032 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 Fails
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