Fater Surname
Approximately 984 people bear this surname
Fater Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 340 | 1:521,008 | 25,723 |
| United States | 265 | 1:1,367,770 | 94,877 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Poland | 54 | 1:703,866 | 59,770 |
| Czechia | 24 | 1:443,061 | 48,767 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Pakistan | 17 | 1:10,508,464 | 49,949 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
The alternate forms: Fatér (211) are calculated separately.
Fater (2,351) may also be a first name.
Fater Demographics
Average Fater Salary in
United States
$51,196 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fater Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fater Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fater (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻔﺎﻃﺮ, Hindi: फतेर, Marathi: फातेर, Russian: Фатер) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Fatér. For other possible spellings of Fater click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fater? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 366,307th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,406,043 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Fater live; 35 percent live in West Africa and 35 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fater is also the 153,351st most widely held first name globally It is held by 2,351 people.
The surname Fater is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 340 people, or 1 in 521,008. In Nigeria Fater is most prevalent in: Benue, where 88 percent live, Taraba, where 7 percent live and Kaduna, where 3 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 35 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent live and Morocco, where 21 percent live.
Fater Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Fater has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 914 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fater Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Fater last name is primarily Christian (97%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Fater last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.55% being registered with the political party.
Fater earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.65% more than the national average, earning $51,196 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fater Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fater in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻔﺎﻃﺮ | alfatr | - |
| Fater in the Hindi language | ||
| फतेर | phatera | 75 |
| फते्र | phatera | 25 |
| Fater in the Marathi language | ||
| फातेर | phatera | 75 |
| फतेर | phatera | 25 |
| Fater in the Russian language | ||
| Фатер | fater | - |
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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
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- 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 Fater
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