Farrie Surname
Approximately 208 people bear this surname
Farrie Surname Definition:
(1) From Irish O'Fearghuis, 'descendant of Fergus.' (2) Local diminutives of Ferguson, which see. Robert Farries in Newbigging, 1648 (Inquis., 3461). Agnes Faries was examined for the Test in Tinwald, 1685 (RPC., 3. ser. XI, p. 433). William Fairries, late merchant burgess, 1729 (Guildry, p.
Read More About This SurnameFarrie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 169 | 1:2,144,727 | 135,635 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 35 | 1:106,949 | 5,179 |
| England | 26 | 1:937,514 | 38,808 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:1,477,020 | 79,266 |
The alternate forms: Farrié (1) are calculated separately.
Farrie (163) may also be a first name.
Farrie Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(1) From Irish O'Fearghuis, 'descendant of Fergus.' (2) Local diminutives of Ferguson, which see. Robert Farries in Newbigging, 1648 (Inquis., 3461). Agnes Faries was examined for the Test in Tinwald, 1685 (RPC., 3. ser. XI, p. 433). William Fairries, late merchant burgess, 1729 (Guildry, p. 139) Eleven of the name are recorded in Dumfries Commissariot Record between 1624 and 1800.
V. Farey, Fairey.
Farrie Demographics
Average Farrie Salary in
United States
$41,344 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Farrie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farrie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Farrie has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms: Farrié. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Farrie? popularity and diffusion
Farrie is the 1,152,132nd most widespread family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Farrie reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 81 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 717,791st most common first name globally, held by 163 people.
It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 2,144,727. In The United States it is mostly found in: Georgia, where 50 percent live, Florida, where 8 percent live and Maryland, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 9 percent live and Morocco, where 4 percent live.
Farrie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Farrie has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 497 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 77 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Farrie Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Farrie surname are 9.93% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.16% being registered with the political party.
Farrie earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.18% less than the national average, earning $41,344 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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