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

Fais (Hindi: फैस, Russian: Фаис) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Faïs or Fáis. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Fais is the 63,823^rd most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 928,705 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Fais live; 33 percent live in Southeast Asia and 32 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 81,669^th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 6,468 people.

The surname Fais is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 2,407 people, or 1 in 54,944. In Indonesia Fais is most prevalent in: East Java, where 41 percent reside, Central Java, where 35 percent reside and West Java, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia this surname is found in 61 countries. It is also common 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 who held the Fais surname increased 243 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 286 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fais Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Greek Orthodox (60%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Fais surname are 14.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.76% registered to vote for the political 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.