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

The last name Faraday (Arabic: فرداي) is found most in Ghana. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Faraday is the 242,504^th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 4,427,428 people. The surname Faraday is primarily found in Africa, where 33 percent of Faraday reside; 32 percent reside in West Africa and 32 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Faraday is also the 323,427^th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 659 people.

Faraday is most widespread in Ghana, where it is borne by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Apart from Ghana it occurs in 45 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent live and England, where 22 percent live.

Faraday Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Faraday has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Faraday last name increased 1,005 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 266 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Faraday Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Faraday surname are 1.28% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.95% registered with the political party.

The amount Faraday earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 37.48% more than the national average, earning R 326,712 per year; in United States they earn 7.21% more than the national average, earning $46,258 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.84% more than the national average, earning $53,080 CAD per year.