View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Fais Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Fais (Hindi: फैस, Russian: Фаис) is most common in Indonesia. It can appear in the variant forms: Faïs or Fáis. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fais? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Fais is the 63,823^rd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 928,705 people. The last name Fais is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Fais live; 33 percent live in Southeast Asia and 32 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Fais is also the 81,669^th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 6,468 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 2,407 people, or 1 in 54,944. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: East Java, where 41 percent reside, Central Java, where 35 percent reside and West Java, where 14 percent reside. Not including Indonesia it exists in 61 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 25 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent reside.

Fais Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Fais has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fais surname expanded 243 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 286 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fais Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Fais surname is predominantly Greek Orthodox (60%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Fais last name are 14.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.76% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Fais earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 30.27% less than the national average, earning €20,940 per year; in United States they earn 29.58% more than the national average, earning $55,911 USD per year and in Canada they earn 56.73% more than the national average, earning $77,870 CAD per year.