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 last name Faira (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻓﻴﺮﻩ, Hindi: फैरा) is carried by more people in Uruguay than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Faira? popularity and diffusion
It is the 823,466th most widespread family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. This last name occurs mostly 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 on earth. It is borne by 4,876 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Uruguay, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 31,484. In Uruguay it is most common in: Montevideo Department, where 40 percent reside, Durazno Department, where 32 percent reside and Canelones Department, where 23 percent reside. Excluding Uruguay this last name is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 25 percent reside and Indonesia, where 17 percent reside.
Faira Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Faira has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Faira surname fell 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
- 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 Faira
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