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
Faires is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Faires? popularity and diffusion
It is the 238,706th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,340,409 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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. Faires is also the 730,165th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 158 people.
Faires is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,438 people, or 1 in 252,058. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 21 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and North Carolina, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States it occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in England, where 10 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Faires Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Faires has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Faires last name increased 701 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 161 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Faires Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Faires are 11.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.26% registered with 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
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