View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Fargo occurs most in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant: Fargó. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 118,137^th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,871,961 people. The surname Fargo occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Fargo are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Fargo is also the 376,409^th most commonly held forename worldwide It is held by 506 people.

The surname Fargo is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 2,950 people, or 1 in 122,867. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 9 percent are found, Michigan, where 6 percent are found and Ohio, where 5 percent are found. Beside The United States it occurs in 48 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 11 percent are found and Iraq, where 5 percent are found.

Fargo Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Fargo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fargo surname expanded 385 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fargo Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Syriac Orthodox (56%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Fargo last name are 14.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.29% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fargo earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 32.29% less than the national average, earning R 160,896 per year; in United States they earn 9.69% more than the national average, earning $47,330 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.01% more than the national average, earning $52,172 CAD per year.