Faley Surname
Approximately 1,683 people bear this surname
Faley Surname Definition:
The Norman pronunciation of Falet. William Falet of Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Robert Fellei of England, c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
Faley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 806 | 1:449,701 | 38,524 |
| Belarus | 442 | 1:21,496 | 3,614 |
| England | 120 | 1:464,317 | 30,397 |
| Liberia | 88 | 1:50,097 | 4,478 |
| Russia | 85 | 1:1,695,565 | 111,577 |
| Ireland | 43 | 1:109,510 | 5,657 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Kazakhstan | 12 | 1:1,473,541 | 75,349 |
| Jamaica | 11 | 1:260,904 | 6,695 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 172 | 1:25,755 | 2,765 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 82 | 1:297,261 | 20,172 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 351 | 1:143,073 | 13,433 |
Faley (55) may also be a first name.
Faley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The Norman pronunciation of Falet. William Falet of Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Robert Fellei of England, c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
Faley Demographics
Average Male Faley Height
177.5 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Faley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Faley (Hindi: फाले, Russian: Фалей) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Faley? popularity and diffusion
Faley is the 238,256th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,330,093 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Faley reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Faley is also the 1,336,256th most numerous given name at a global level It is held by 55 people.
The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 806 people, or 1 in 449,701. In The United States Faley is most frequent in: Illinois, where 25 percent are found, California, where 11 percent are found and Washington, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States it exists in 27 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 26 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.
Faley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Faley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Faley surname grew 230 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 146 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 75 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Faley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (96%) in Belarus.
In The United States Faley are 17.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.52% being registered to vote for the party.
Faley earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.25% more than the national average, earning $46,708 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Faley Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faley in the Hindi language | ||
| फाले | phale | - |
| Faley in the Russian language | ||
| Фалей | falej | - |
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