Fairest Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Fairest Surname Definition:

Probably a local name.

Fairest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1691:329,69324,334
New Zealand391:116,11114,715
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1031:236,65417,592
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Fairest (45) may also be a first name.

Fairest Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Probably a local name.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Fairest Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fairest Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Fairest has its highest incidence in England. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fairest? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,082,743rd most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. The last name Fairest occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Fairest live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 1,504,468th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 45 people.

The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 329,693. In England it is most prevalent in: South Yorkshire, where 55 percent are found, Derbyshire, where 14 percent are found and North Yorkshire, where 8 percent are found. Outside of England Fairest is found in 9 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Fairest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fairest has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Fairest surname grew 164 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fairest Last Name Statistics demography

Fairest earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 75.57% less than the national average, earning $10,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faires921,679/
Farest9212/
Fairet924/
Firest923/
Foirest86140/
Fairres86100/
Fairess8644/
Faurest8632/
Fairies8628/
Fiorest8620/
Fairist866/
Fariest861/
Faiuret861/
Farrest860/
Fares83257,228/
Faire83670/
Fires83497/
Faret83461/
Firet83120/
Frest8340/
Fairries803/
Faureste802/
Fairress800/
Faress774,411/
Farges773,471/
Farres773,147/
Farese772,299/
Fairey771,968/
Faries771,919/
Farret771,084/
Farees77635/
Fauret77551/
Foiret77494/
Farget77465/
Fieret77445/
Fayret77289/
Farist77255/
Faired77215/
Fairer77189/
Vairet77169/
Fiores77167/
Fareus77160/
Farhet77148/
Fajire77148/
Faures77128/
Fareis77126/
Fairez77125/
Fioret77118/
Fieres77112/
Fahres7786/
Faresh7785/
Fairie7777/
Fayire7764/
Vaires7740/
Fareth7734/
Fareas7733/
Firges7733/
Ferest7726/
Fairee7725/
Varest7723/
Farast7723/
Fahret7721/
Fairis7718/
Firast7714/
Freste7712/
Fitret7711/
Feires779/
Fatres777/
Firzst777/
Faares774/
Fayres773/
Feares773/
Fairre773/
Faisre773/
Faiure773/
Virest772/
Farost772/
Firesh771/
Firesz771/
Fireys771/
Firres771/
Fareet771/
Fresth771/
Firese771/
Fairex771/
Faireh771/
Fariet771/
Fearet771/
Fatret771/
Farete771/
Firett771/
Faaire771/
Wfares771/
Firess771/
Firete771/
Farzet771/
Faiore770/
Farett770/
Farets770/
Fresht770/
Fuires770/
Firies770/
Firhes770/
Fairhe770/
Fhares770/
Farhes770/
Firget770/
Firret770/
Fairhuist753/
Fairreitz751/
Fareszthe750/
Fire7312,132/
Fare738,412/
Farries71691/
Faresse71543/
Fareeth71415/
Fourest71324/
Fairris71260/
Varesht71187/
Fairise71179/
Fairish71106/
Fairrie71105/
Fajaret71104/
Fauries7194/
Farrett7190/
Fierres7171/
Ferrest7164/
Farress7154/
Fareesh7150/
Farrese7137/
Fautres7131/
Feirres7125/
Fitrist7122/
Farasht7118/
Fierret7115/
Fairrer7114/
Fajares7114/
Vihrest7112/
Farasth7111/
Variest7110/
Farretz716/
Farrist715/
Faurett715/
Fariste715/
Fiorett715/
Fautret714/
Farhast713/
Fareeds713/
Firesch713/
Fehrest713/
Vharest712/
Fioreth712/
Fairiss712/
Farette712/
Fajores712/
Fireash711/
Firiszt711/
Fearres711/
Fairhee711/
Fareese711/
Farheth711/
Fariett711/
Fasrese711/
Fuerest711/
Foerest711/
Vaieres711/
Farrete711/
Firette711/
Vareust711/
Fairais711/
Fairhed711/
Farreas711/
Farriet711/
Farhost711/
Faristh711/
Faresss711/
Fareysh711/
Fargesh711/
Feireis711/
Fejaret711/
Foiresr711/
Fhairee711/
Farhete711/
Farieth711/
Fariezs711/
Fairiez711/
Farisht711/
Pfarres710/
Farresh710/
Phaires710/
Fargett710/
Pharest710/
Fargess710/
Fareyth710/
Faureth710/
Feareit710/
Farhess710/
Vairies710/
Faure6784,624/
Faree6777,561/
Faris6774,486/
Fiore6763,587/
Fared6713,759/
Farre679,771/
Fareh677,282/
Farez675,604/
Feret675,315/
Feres673,948/
Farge673,431/
Vares672,290/
Viret672,274/
Farey672,175/
Fairhead671,671/
Vires671,489/
Farys671,041/
Farje67923/
Varet67868/
Farit67743/
Firer67591/
Farea67520/
Firey67515/
Fiere67355/
Faira67337/
Firez67305/
Feare67304/
Fajre67287/
Vaire67276/
Farer67219/
Firis67195/
Foire67187/
Fired67182/
Fairi67176/
Fairy67137/
Farej67130/
Firei67130/
Firea67130/
Firre67127/
Fayre67125/
Feiereis6798/
Fatre6789/
Fahre6779/
Farei6770/
Farie6769/
Fauresse6769/
Feire6762/
Faere6758/
Firie6755/
Fareu6742/
Féres6734/
Féret6732/
Farès6725/
Fuire6724/
Firej6722/
Firýt6721/
Firze6720/
Fireš6719/
Farés6718/
Firyt6718/
Fereshte6717/
Fgare6717/
Firep6717/
Farhe6715/
Fitre6713/
Firit6711/
Feireiss6711/
Frejt6711/
Faresova6710/
Farex679/
Fiære679/
Varheust679/
Pfare678/
Firee678/
Farze675/
Fairrais673/
Foureste673/
Fyres673/
Fireh673/
Firex673/
Farrette672/
Faretova672/
Foerrest672/
Firhe672/
Frejs672/
Ferestte671/
Fisre671/
Fhare671/
Faytress671/
Faare671/
Faryt671/
Fairé671/
Faresová671/
Firge671/
Farep671/
Farriett670/
Featress670/
Fareythe670/
Faurette670/

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