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

Fasten is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Fastén. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 996,001^st most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Fasten reside; 68 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 361,218^th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 544 people.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 2,107,319. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 85 percent live, Massachusetts, where 6 percent live and California, where 3 percent live. Not including The United States this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 12 percent live and Germany, where 11 percent live.

Fasten Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Fasten has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fasten last name expanded 1,075 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fasten Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Fasten last name are 41.21% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.44% being registered with the party.

The amount Fasten earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 19.56% more than the national average, earning $51,588 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.45% more than the national average, earning $57,854 CAD per year.