Faiola Surname
Approximately 2,737 people bear this surname
Faiola Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from the toponym Ternano di Faiolo, or from other toponyms, such as the Faiola forest, derived in turn from the dialectal word faiola, meaning 'beech tree', 'of beeches'.
Ancient traces of these cognominisations are found in an act dated 1343 where among the others one mentions a Guillelmo Arnaldi de Faiola notary Provençal, an Arnaldo de Faiola and an Ademario de Faiola domicelli, at the end of 1600 in Livorno there is a certain Anselmus Faiolus, French merchant.
Read More About This SurnameFaiola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,712 | 1:35,722 | 6,412 |
| United States | 724 | 1:500,634 | 42,111 |
| France | 127 | 1:523,014 | 72,224 |
| Canada | 56 | 1:657,957 | 53,499 |
| Brazil | 51 | 1:4,197,536 | 113,076 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Faiola (25) may also be a first name.
Faiola Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from the toponym Ternano di Faiolo, or from other toponyms, such as the Faiola forest, derived in turn from the dialectal word faiola, meaning 'beech tree', 'of beeches'.
Ancient traces of these cognominisations are found in an act dated 1343 where among the others one mentions a Guillelmo Arnaldi de Faiola notary Provençal, an Arnaldo de Faiola and an Ademario de Faiola domicelli, at the end of 1600 in Livorno there is a certain Anselmus Faiolus, French merchant.
The Faiola surname is typically from Lazio, of the Roman, Latin and Frosinone.
Faioli, very rare, has a small stock in the campobassano and an even smaller one in the Cremona area.
Faiolo is practically unique.
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Faiola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faiola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Faiola is held by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Faiola? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 159,439th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,662,604 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Faiola are found; 63 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 63 percent are found in Italic Europe. Faiola is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 25 people.
The last name is most widely held in Italy, where it is carried by 1,712 people, or 1 in 35,722. In Italy Faiola is mostly found in: Lazio, where 95 percent live, Molise, where 2 percent live and Tuscany, where 1 percent live. Aside from Italy it exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.
Faiola Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Faiola surname are 4.05% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.28% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Faiola earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 18.44% less than the national average, earning €24,492 per year; in United States they earn 4.99% more than the national average, earning $45,301 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.4% more than the national average, earning $56,838 CAD per year.
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