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

The last name Faria (Arabic: فاريا, Hindi: फारिया, Russian: Фариа) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Faría or Fária. For other possible spellings of Faria click here.

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

This last name is the 1,810^th most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 24,071 people. Faria is mostly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Faria live; 50 percent live in South America and 46 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 9,480^th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 108,292 people.

This surname is most common in Brazil, where it is held by 139,124 people, or 1 in 1,539. In Brazil Faria is most common in: São Paulo, where 31 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 25 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 18 percent live. Not including Brazil it occurs in 128 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 15 percent live and Portugal, where 11 percent live.

Faria Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Faria has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 24,921 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Faria Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Faria surname are 44.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 97.54% being registered with the political party.

The amount Faria earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 96.83% more than the national average, earning R 467,736 per year; in Colombia they earn 25.76% less than the national average, earning $16,854,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.36% more than the national average, earning $45,029 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.36% more than the national average, earning $54,830 CAD per year.