Faul Surname

65,772nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,586 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Faul Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Froggatt,' a township in Derbyshire, on the border of Yorkshire, near Sheffield. This surname has spread widely.

Faul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,9021:124,90013,268
Germany2,2281:36,1344,789
South Africa1,0831:50,0266,348
Australia2391:112,95312,558
Canada2381:154,81315,712
France2031:327,20649,567
England1371:406,70127,895
Ireland1111:42,4233,272
Hungary911:107,87110,330
Austria631:135,16618,435
Argentina511:838,10654,910
Switzerland381:216,12918,575
Czechia381:279,82836,495
Indonesia371:3,574,303189,798
New Zealand301:150,94417,319
Ukraine171:2,677,806165,194
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Namibia81:301,17510,197
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
China21:683,660,78330,601
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Barbados11:287,4482,772
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland531:83,5825,769
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England611:399,59624,084
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3031:165,73815,027

Faul (460) may also be a first name.

Faul Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Froggatt,' a township in Derbyshire, on the border of Yorkshire, near Sheffield. This surname has spread widely.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

The Froggatts, who derive their is a from a hamlet in the village of Curbar, are principally represent in the Chesterfield district. Eyam possessed a family of the __ in the last century and in the early part of the present century (W.). Thomas Froggatt, of Calver, yeoman, died in 1710__ The name is also established in Herefordshire.

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Faul Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Faul Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Faul (Hindi: फाूल, Oriya: ଫଉଲ) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Faul click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faul? popularity and diffusion

The last name Faul is the 65,772nd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 960,657 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Faul are found; 41 percent are found in North America and 41 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 397,789th most numerous given name on earth, held by 460 people.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 2,902 people, or 1 in 124,900. In The United States it is most common in: Louisiana, where 23 percent are found, North Dakota, where 8 percent are found and Ohio, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 47 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 29 percent are found and South Africa, where 14 percent are found.

Faul Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Faul has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Faul surname grew 958 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 225 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 209 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Faul Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Faul surname is chiefly Catholic (89%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Faul surname are 0.14% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.37% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Faul earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 122.94% more than the national average, earning R 529,788 per year; in United States they earn 1.35% less than the national average, earning $42,566 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.62% more than the national average, earning $50,486 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faull891,913/
Faule89349/
Fajul8980/
Fauhl8938/
Pfaul8912/
Fauel895/
Fauld893/
Fahul893/
Fausl891/
Faulì891/
Fauël891/
Fhaul891/
Faiul891/
Fal8623,177/
Ful8612,444/
Fausel80878/
Faugli8093/
Faulle8040/
Fajoul8021/
Faouel8017/
Fautel803/
Faucil802/
Fauell801/
Faulth801/
Faultt801/
Fauyal801/
Faucel801/
Fauele801/
Fayoul801/
Fall75465,147/
Faal7514,983/
Fale7511,326/
Fahl754,510/
Full753,982/
Fule753,485/
Fail752,763/
Foul752,734/
Fulp752,186/
Fuel751,834/
Feal751,630/
Fasl751,203/
Falh751,094/
Fhal75891/
Fuhl75660/
Falt75620/
Fuld75611/
Fael75451/
Fayl75291/
Vaul75235/
Fajl75202/
Falp7561/
Pfal7550/
Fald7539/
Fful7538/
Feul7534/
Fult7522/
Fhul756/
Fatl756/
Fusl754/
Pful753/
Fuul753/
Faël753/
Fuil752/
Fuol752/
Fgul751/
Vfal751/
Fuyl751/
Futl751/
Ffal751/
Fayault7399/
Faulová7338/
Faussil7310/
Fausell738/
Fausild737/
Faussel731/
Faucelt730/
Fauwell730/
Fasil6746,070/
Falle677,808/
Fahal677,316/
Fasel674,061/
Vahul672,664/
Fajil672,613/
Fajal672,454/
Pfahl672,402/
Faile671,851/
Faisl671,833/
Pfuhl671,777/
Fayol671,337/
Fayal671,145/
Fayle671,125/
Faial67927/
Fulle67832/
Fuell67615/
Foule67517/
Fatel67469/
Facil67466/
Fajel67446/
Fusil67423/
Fijal67344/
Fhail67243/
Fajtl67242/
Faill67228/
Fayil67192/
Fallh67190/
Fajol67153/
Faldt67139/
Fujel67112/
Fehal67111/
Feutl67105/
Fayel6794/
Fucil6793/
Fusle6781/
Fould6776/
Faale6771/
Fuyal6770/
Fuyel6769/
Foult6768/
Fasle6767/
Fawel6752/
Faijl6743/
Faitl6741/
Phaul6741/
Fugli6740/
Fußel6738/
Fallt6735/
Falhe6731/
Fhale6727/
Fusel6727/
Fatil6726/
Falll6725/
Fiyal6725/
Fhule6724/
Feule6724/
Foull6719/
Faaal6719/
Pfail6718/
Fhall6718/
Futel6717/
Fojal6716/
Fejal6716/
Fulth6715/
Fujil6714/
Faiol6713/
Fuehl6712/
Fuhyl6712/
Facel6711/
Feale6710/
Fagli6710/
Fujal679/
Fuldt679/
Fuihl679/
Pfhul678/
Fa'al678/
Feyaulle678/
Fouel677/
Fujol677/
Falhs677/
Fuløp677/
Pfhal676/
Faiel676/
Fajll676/
Feeal676/
Foyal675/
Fujll675/
Feasl675/
Faysl675/
Faail674/
Pfall674/
Pfull674/
Fasyl674/
Vayul674/
Feyal673/
Fulhs673/
Fuile673/
Pfayl673/
Vaiul673/
Fuyol673/
Fhull672/
Pfalt672/
Feuil672/
Feuel672/
Faßel672/
Fhael672/
Fulld672/
Futil671/
Pfoul671/
Pfuel671/
Pfulh671/
Feull671/
Fauchild671/
Fayld671/
Feahl671/
Faell671/
Fahlh671/
Faldh671/
Falht671/
Fulhe671/
Fullp671/
Fultd671/
Pfuld671/
Fușle671/
Fuilh671/
Fauchill671/
Faylh671/
Faytl671/
Fallì671/
Faslh671/
Fouhl671/
Fhoul671/
Fathl671/
Pfaal671/
Wfuol671/
Fieal671/
Fahhl671/
Faall671/
Facyl671/
Falld671/
Featl671/
Hfujl671/
Hfull671/
Faucheld670/
Feald670/
Fulph670/
Feall670/
Fuild670/
Fayhl670/
Pfael670/
Pfeul670/
Vaulh670/
Vaull670/
Vauel670/

Faul Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Faul in the Oriya language
ଫଉଲpha'ula-
Faul in the Hindi language
फाूलphaula75
फाउलpha'ula25

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Faul
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