Fawkner Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Fawkner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fawkner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1361:198,49819,506
England821:679,48938,951
United States391:9,293,819392,288
New Zealand221:205,83320,770
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
France11:66,422,722504,397
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England481:507,82027,631
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Fawkner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fawkner occurs more in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fawkner? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fawkner is the 895,817th most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 24,373,063 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 58 percent of Fawkner reside; 53 percent reside in Australasia and 53 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Fawkner is most widespread in Australia, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 198,498. In Australia Fawkner is most common in: Victoria, where 36 percent reside, New South Wales, where 27 percent reside and Tasmania, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Australia this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Fawkner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fawkner has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Fawkner surname increased 171 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 325 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fawkner Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Fawkner surname are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90% being registered to vote for the party.

Fawkner earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.28% less than the national average, earning $38,283 USD per year.

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