Fairs Surname
Approximately 633 people bear this surname
Fairs Surname Definition:
Fair's (Son): v. Fair.
Fairs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 541 | 1:102,991 | 10,830 |
| Canada | 70 | 1:526,366 | 44,416 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 383 | 1:63,643 | 7,356 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:156,842 | 6,008 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Fairs (54) may also be a first name.
Fairs Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Fair's (Son): v. Fair.
From Fair.
Fairs Demographics
Average Fairs Salary in
England
£27,716
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Fairs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fairs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fairs (Arabic: فيرز) occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fairs? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fairs is the 515,280th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 11,512,711 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Fairs reside; 87 percent reside in Northern Europe and 87 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,350,955th most frequent given name worldwide. It is borne by 54 people.
This surname is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 541 people, or 1 in 102,991. In England it is most frequent in: Suffolk, where 22 percent reside, Greater London, where 12 percent reside and West Sussex, where 9 percent reside. Excluding England Fairs exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 11 percent reside and Wales, where 2 percent reside.
Fairs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Fairs has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 141 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 110 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fairs Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Anglican (89%) in Ireland.
The amount Fairs earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 168.21% more than the national average, earning R 637,380 per year and in Canada they earn 17.2% more than the national average, earning $58,227 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faiers | 91 | 779 | / |
| Fairse | 91 | 20 | / |
| Fayirs | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fairrs | 91 | 0 | / |
| Fairsh | 91 | 0 | / |
| Fars | 89 | 35,673 | / |
| Firs | 89 | 563 | / |
| Fears | 80 | 6,462 | / |
| Fiers | 80 | 2,172 | / |
| First | 80 | 2,020 | / |
| Farsh | 80 | 1,535 | / |
| Farss | 80 | 329 | / |
| Farst | 80 | 191 | / |
| Faers | 80 | 70 | / |
| Farse | 80 | 64 | / |
| Farrs | 80 | 58 | / |
| Farsø | 80 | 54 | / |
| Farås | 80 | 23 | / |
| Firse | 80 | 23 | / |
| Firsz | 80 | 11 | / |
| Vairs | 80 | 5 | / |
| Feirs | 80 | 4 | / |
| Farsz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fahrs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Firsp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fhars | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fuirs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Farsd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faurs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Faars | 80 | 0 | / |
| Firsh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Faihurst | 77 | 2 | / |
| Fayers | 73 | 1,291 | / |
| Firszt | 73 | 839 | / |
| Farshe | 73 | 361 | / |
| Farsch | 73 | 160 | / |
| Fajars | 73 | 80 | / |
| Firsht | 73 | 59 | / |
| Farsht | 73 | 56 | / |
| Farsjø | 73 | 40 | / |
| Firsch | 73 | 39 | / |
| Phairs | 73 | 23 | / |
| Fajers | 73 | 23 | / |
| Farsse | 73 | 10 | / |
| Fuirst | 73 | 10 | / |
| Farsøe | 73 | 10 | / |
| Fajors | 73 | 9 | / |
| Firsst | 73 | 8 | / |
| Fairch | 73 | 6 | / |
| Fiyars | 73 | 4 | / |
| Firsth | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fairce | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fearse | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fearst | 73 | 3 | / |
| Farrse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feitrs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fayors | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fayars | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feiars | 73 | 1 | / |
| Firshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fawers | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fauers | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pfirst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Farstd | 73 | 0 | / |
| Farrss | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fearsh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Feiers | 73 | 0 | / |
| Faehrs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Faursh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vaiers | 73 | 0 | / |
| Faurst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Feirst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Firsova | 67 | 30,040 | / |
| Vars | 67 | 666 | / |
| Fers | 67 | 443 | / |
| Figgers | 67 | 357 | / |
| Pfirsch | 67 | 115 | / |
| Virs | 67 | 91 | / |
| Fyrs | 67 | 58 | / |
| Farscht | 67 | 25 | / |
| Farsova | 67 | 17 | / |
| Farsová | 67 | 8 | / |
| Firsowa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Firx | 67 | 6 | / |
| Farsøht | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fayours | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Firscht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Firš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fiierst | 67 | 1 | / |
Fairs Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fairs in the Arabic language | ||
| فيرز | fyrz | - |
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