Fairnie Surname
Approximately 314 people bear this surname
Fairnie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 160 | 1:33,461 | 3,323 |
| England | 84 | 1:663,310 | 38,317 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 69 | 1:54,250 | 3,600 |
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
Fairnie Demographics
Average Fairnie Salary in
England
£24,136
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Fairnie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fairnie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fairnie is found in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fairnie? popularity and diffusion
Fairnie is the 864,701st most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 23,208,745 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Fairnie reside; 79 percent reside in Northern Europe and 78 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name is most common in Scotland, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 33,461. In Scotland Fairnie is primarily found in: East Lothian, where 50 percent reside, City of Edinburgh, where 19 percent reside and Fife, where 10 percent reside. Not including Scotland this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 27 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.
Fairnie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fairnie has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Fairnie last name grew 232 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fairnie Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Fairnie earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 21.76% less than the national average, earning 270,772 kr per year and in Canada they earn 8.72% more than the national average, earning $54,017 CAD per year.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fairnie
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