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

Fast (Hindi: फस्त) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Fäst. For other possible spellings of Fast click here.

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

It is the 30,130^th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 410,797 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Fast reside; 59 percent reside in North America and 58 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 327,600^th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 644 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 7,453 people, or 1 in 48,633. In The United States Fast is mostly concentrated in: California, where 10 percent reside, Nevada, where 7 percent reside and Ohio, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 92 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 18 percent reside and Canada, where 18 percent reside.

Fast Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Fast has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fast surname expanded 857 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 179 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fast Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Fast last name is principally Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (64%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Fast surname are 16.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.79% being registered with the party.

The amount Fast earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.92% less than the national average, earning 263,307 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 152.28% more than the national average, earning R 599,520 per year; in United States they earn 2.63% more than the national average, earning $44,283 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.74% less than the national average, earning $49,316 CAD per year.