Faires Surname
Approximately 1,679 people bear this surname
Faires Surname Definition:
(English) The light-complexioned or handsome man; one who lived or worked at the fair or market.
Faires Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,438 | 1:252,058 | 23,935 |
| England | 161 | 1:346,075 | 25,095 |
| Canada | 49 | 1:751,951 | 59,756 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 100 | 1:243,754 | 17,902 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 205 | 1:244,969 | 20,381 |
Faires (158) may also be a first name.
Faires Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) The light-complexioned or handsome man; one who lived or worked at the fair or market.
Faires Demographics
Average Faires Salary in
United States
$42,106 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Faires Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faires Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Faires is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Faires? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 238,706th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,340,409 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Faires are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 730,165th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 158 people.
The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,438 people, or 1 in 252,058. In The United States Faires is most numerous in: Texas, where 21 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and North Carolina, where 7 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also common in England, where 10 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.
Faires Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Faires has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Faires surname expanded 701 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 161 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Faires Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Faires surname are 11.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.26% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Faires earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.42% less than the national average, earning $42,106 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.99% more than the national average, earning $55,640 CAD per year.
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Faires Reference & Research
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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
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