Faison Surname
Approximately 12,107 people bear this surname
Faison Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10,532 | 1:34,415 | 4,296 |
| Malawi | 1,307 | 1:13,098 | 2,057 |
| Zimbabwe | 86 | 1:179,514 | 21,615 |
| Tanzania | 82 | 1:645,629 | 38,896 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,377 | 1:36,470 | 4,332 |
Faison (1,677) may also be a first name.
Faison Demographics
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Faison Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faison Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Faison occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Faison? popularity and diffusion
The surname Faison is the 42,992nd most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 601,928 people. The last name Faison is primarily found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Faison live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 187,982nd most frequently used forename globally It is held by 1,677 people.
The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 10,532 people, or 1 in 34,415. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: North Carolina, where 29 percent are found, New York, where 9 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname exists in 34 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 11 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.
Faison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Faison has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 765 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Faison Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Faison are 12.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 65.5% registered with the party.
Faison earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.69% less than the national average, earning $35,947 USD per year.
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Faison Reference & Research
Faison/Fayson FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Faison/Fayson FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Faison
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis