Where Does The Last Name Fairchild Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Fairchild occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fairchild? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 25,272^nd most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 341,369 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Fairchild are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Fairchild is also the 775,413^th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 142 people.

Fairchild is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 19,268 people, or 1 in 18,811. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 8 percent live, Ohio, where 6 percent live and Florida, where 4 percent live. Barring The United States it is found in 52 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Fairchild Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Fairchild has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 557 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 185 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 800 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 650 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Fairchild Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (92%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Fairchild surname are 18.26% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.03% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fairchild earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 21% less than the national average, earning 273,400 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 78.28% more than the national average, earning R 423,672 per year; in United States they earn 1.04% less than the national average, earning $42,699 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.31% more than the national average, earning $50,335 CAD per year.