Farlay Surname
Approximately 143 people bear this surname
Farlay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 82 | 1:53,763 | 4,754 |
| France | 52 | 1:1,277,360 | 130,443 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Farlay Demographics
Farlay Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Farlay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farlay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Farlay is most common in Liberia. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Farlay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,478,479th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. Farlay is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Farlay are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Liberia, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 53,763. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Sinoe County, where 40 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 26 percent reside and River Gee County, where 26 percent reside. Without taking into account Liberia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in France, where 36 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Farlay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Farlay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Farlay last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Farlay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Farlay earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 71.32% less than the national average, earning $12,375 USD per year.
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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
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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