Fate Surname
Approximately 36,558 people bear this surname
Fate Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 26,723 | 1:3,650 | 605 |
| India | 6,605 | 1:116,134 | 7,562 |
| United States | 1,273 | 1:284,728 | 26,498 |
| Nigeria | 785 | 1:225,660 | 13,265 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Iran | 213 | 1:360,481 | 23,887 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Niger | 101 | 1:190,020 | 6,536 |
| Indonesia | 84 | 1:1,574,395 | 104,585 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Ivory Coast | 37 | 1:623,547 | 18,271 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| China | 17 | 1:80,430,680 | 4,441 |
| Solomon Islands | 15 | 1:38,669 | 7,565 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Burkina Faso | 10 | 1:1,835,210 | 14,348 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 27 | 1:164,069 | 8,499 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 22 | 1:1,107,971 | 42,566 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 311 | 1:161,475 | 14,730 |
The alternate forms: Fäte (5) are calculated separately.
Fate (9,035) may also be a first name.
Fate Demographics
Average Male Fate Height
175.15 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Fate Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fate Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fate (Bengali: ফতে, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺎﺗﻪ, Hindi: फते, Marathi: फ़ाटे, Oriya: ଫାେତ) is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Fäte. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fate? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 15,235th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 199,342 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Fate reside; 73 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 65,529th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 9,035 people.
Fate is most prevalent in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 26,723 people, or 1 in 3,650. Other than Ethiopia Fate occurs in 53 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Fate Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fate has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fate surname expanded 409 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 55 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fate Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Fate surname is chiefly Presbyterian (70%) in Ireland.
In The United States Fate are 20.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.05% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Fate earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.1% more than the national average, earning $45,782 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.06% less than the national average, earning $44,188 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fate Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fate in the Bengali language | ||
| ফতে | phate | - |
| Fate in the Marathi language | ||
| फ़ाटे | fate | - |
| Fate in the Hindi language | ||
| फते | phate | 98.29 |
| फाते | phate | 0.81 |
| फ़ते | fate | 0.45 |
| फाटे | phate | 0.08 |
| फटे | phate | 0.04 |
| Fate in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫାେତ | phaeta | 94.44 |
| ଫତ | phata | 5.56 |
| Fate in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﺎﺗﻪ | fath | 46.15 |
| ﻓﺎﺕ | fat | 23.08 |
| ﻓﺎﺗﻰ | faty | 15.38 |
| ﺍﻓﺎﺗﻪ | afath | 7.69 |
| ﺃﻓﺎﺕ | afat | 7.69 |
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Fate Reference & Research
Fate DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Fate FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fate
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis