Farnon Surname
Approximately 424 people bear this surname
Farnon Surname Definition:
Ó Farannáin Of Ardstraw, Co. Tyrone. MIF 103
Farnon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 154 | 1:2,353,629 | 145,693 |
| England | 107 | 1:520,730 | 32,731 |
| Ireland | 53 | 1:88,848 | 5,029 |
| Northern Ireland | 28 | 1:65,894 | 4,901 |
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Jersey | 10 | 1:9,920 | 2,003 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 83 | 1:53,372 | 4,392 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:311,935 | 9,798 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | 1:1,141,334 | 65,198 |
The alternate forms: Farñon (1) are calculated separately.
Farnon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Farannáin Of Ardstraw, Co. Tyrone. MIF 103
Ó Farannáin Of Ardstraw, Co. Tyrone. MIF 103
Farnon Demographics
Farnon Political Affiliation
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Farnon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farnon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Farnon is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Farñon. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Farnon? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 695,980th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 17,187,608 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Farnon reside; 49 percent reside in Northern Europe and 49 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 2,353,629. In The United States Farnon is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 16 percent are found, California, where 14 percent are found and Texas, where 12 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also found in England, where 25 percent are found and Ireland, where 13 percent are found.
Farnon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Farnon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Farnon surname increased 350 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 510 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 36 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Farnon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Farnon last name is chiefly Catholic (84%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Farnon last name are 22.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.05% registered with the political party.
Farnon earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.73% less than the national average, earning $36,361 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farñon | 94 | 1 | / |
| Fearnon | 92 | 37 | / |
| Farnoun | 92 | 16 | / |
| Farnone | 92 | 2 | / |
| Farnnon | 92 | 0 | / |
| Faernon | 92 | 0 | / |
| Farnoune | 86 | 4 | / |
| Farnan | 83 | 2,787 | / |
| Varnon | 83 | 499 | / |
| Fernon | 83 | 331 | / |
| Farnun | 83 | 22 | / |
| Fornon | 83 | 3 | / |
| Farnom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Farnung | 77 | 566 | / |
| Farnane | 77 | 555 | / |
| Farnand | 77 | 253 | / |
| Fournon | 77 | 143 | / |
| Forgnon | 77 | 47 | / |
| Farnhan | 77 | 17 | / |
| Vearnon | 77 | 15 | / |
| Farnant | 77 | 7 | / |
| Fornong | 77 | 4 | / |
| Farngan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Faernan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Fornone | 77 | 2 | / |
| Farnann | 77 | 2 | / |
| Fairnan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Varnuon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farnnan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Farrnan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Farnhun | 77 | 0 | / |
| Farnund | 77 | 0 | / |
| Farnnam | 77 | 0 | / |
| Farnnum | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fearnan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Faurnan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Forgnone | 71 | 454 | / |
| Farnhane | 71 | 0 | / |
| Farnahan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vernon | 67 | 43,179 | / |
| Farnum | 67 | 3,697 | / |
| Fernan | 67 | 3,645 | / |
| Farnam | 67 | 1,923 | / |
| Varnan | 67 | 541 | / |
| Fornan | 67 | 48 | / |
| Varnun | 67 | 10 | / |
| Farnanova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Farnaseen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vornon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fornun | 67 | 0 | / |
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