Faira Surname
Approximately 337 people bear this surname
Faira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 109 | 1:31,484 | 3,620 |
| Zimbabwe | 84 | 1:183,789 | 21,931 |
| Indonesia | 56 | 1:2,361,593 | 141,864 |
| Cameroon | 40 | 1:519,227 | 41,500 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Faira (4,876) may also be a first name.
Faira Demographics
Average Faira Salary in
United States
$31,167 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Faira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Faira (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻓﻴﺮﻩ, Hindi: फैरा) occurs most in Uruguay. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Faira.
How Common Is The Last Name Faira? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 823,466th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 38 percent of Faira are found; 34 percent are found in South America and 33 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 97,750th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 4,876 people.
The surname Faira is most numerous in Uruguay, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 31,484. In Uruguay it is most numerous in: Montevideo Department, where 40 percent are found, Durazno Department, where 32 percent are found and Canelones Department, where 23 percent are found. Aside from Uruguay it exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 25 percent are found and Indonesia, where 17 percent are found.
Faira Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Faira has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Faira surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Faira Last Name Statistics demography
Faira earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.77% less than the national average, earning $31,167 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Faira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faira in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻓﻴﺮﻩ | afyrh | - |
| Faira in the Hindi language | ||
| फैरा | phaira | 60 |
| फाइरा | pha'ira | 30 |
| फाईरा | pha'ira | 10 |
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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 Faira
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