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
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Fails Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fails Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fails is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Fails.
How Common Is The Last Name Fails? popularity and diffusion
Fails is the 200,754th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,507,000 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Fails are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 2,026 people, or 1 in 178,904. In The United States Fails is most frequent in: Texas, where 22 percent live, Alabama, where 13 percent live and Ohio, where 6 percent live. Other than The United States it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 2 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.
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 rose 1,072 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fails Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Anglican (53%) in Ireland.
In The United States Fails are 7.26% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party 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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