Fairey Surname
Approximately 1,968 people bear this surname
Fairey Surname Definition:
(English or Scandinavian) [for the first element of this place-name v. under Fairbank; the second is Old Norse ey or Old English íg, island, low riparian land]
Fairey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 820 | 1:67,949 | 7,860 |
| United States | 783 | 1:462,911 | 39,479 |
| Canada | 107 | 1:344,351 | 31,229 |
| New Zealand | 100 | 1:45,283 | 7,455 |
| Australia | 95 | 1:284,165 | 25,304 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 433 | 1:56,294 | 6,679 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 126 | 1:398,561 | 29,579 |
Fairey (51) may also be a first name.
Fairey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English or Scandinavian) [for the first element of this place-name v. under Fairbank; the second is Old Norse ey or Old English íg, island, low riparian land]
Fairey Demographics
Average Fairey Salary in
United States
$49,111 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fairey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fairey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fairey occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fairey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 209,874th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 3,703,021 people. Fairey is predominantly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Fairey live; 42 percent live in Northern Europe and 42 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 1,396,783rd most common first name at a global level, held by 51 people.
The surname Fairey is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 820 people, or 1 in 67,949. In England it is mostly found in: Northamptonshire, where 12 percent are found, Hertfordshire, where 10 percent are found and Greater London, where 7 percent are found. Excluding England this surname occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.
Fairey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Fairey has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Fairey last name rose 189 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 621 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fairey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Fairey surname are 20.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.36% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Fairey earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 80.23% more than the national average, earning R 428,292 per year; in United States they earn 13.82% more than the national average, earning $49,111 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.52% more than the national average, earning $57,395 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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