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

The surname Faughey is found in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 1,022,958^th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 29,504,234 people. Faughey is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Faughey live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most prevalent in Ireland, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 58,135. In Ireland it is primarily concentrated in: Leinster, where 99 percent are found and Munster, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Ireland it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 18 percent are found.

Faughey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Faughey has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Faughey last name expanded 231 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 2,350 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 543 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Faughey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Faughey surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Faughey earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.61% more than the national average, earning $55,495 USD per year.