Fawls Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Fawls Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fawls Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States611:5,941,950288,805
England291:1,921,31276,208
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Fawls Last Name Facts

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

Fawls is most common in The United States. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Fawls.

How Common Is The Last Name Fawls? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,894,523rd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name Fawls occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Fawls are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 64 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 5,941,950. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 41 percent live, Florida, where 20 percent live and Massachusetts, where 15 percent live. Apart from The United States Fawls exists in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 30 percent live and Hong Kong, where 2 percent live.

Fawls Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fawls has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 290 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Fawls Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (29%) in Ireland.

In The United States Fawls are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Fawls earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.06% more than the national average, earning $47,923 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fawles910/
Fawless831/
Fowls80195/
Fabls805/
Fowles736,088/
Fabels73100/
Fables7387/
Fowels7365/
Fewlls731/
Fewels731/
Fewles730/
Fewless67284/
Fowells6739/
Fouwels6723/
Fowless676/
Fowlsch671/
Fowlhes670/
Favless670/
Faubles670/
Feiweles6212/
Vowls6039/
Vowles554,895/
Fobles554/
Fobels550/
Vowless5029/
Vewills502/
Feibles500/

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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 Fawls
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