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

The surname Fayer (Russian: Файер) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Fayér. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 324,668^th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 6,353,571 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Fayer reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Fayer is also the 930,172^nd most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 103 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 612 people, or 1 in 592,253. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Maryland, where 12 percent are found, New Jersey, where 10 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 18 percent are found and Russia, where 7 percent are found.

Fayer Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Fayer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 927 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 43 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fayer Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Fayer surname is primarily Catholic (67%) in Ireland, Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Fayer last name are 41.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.44% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fayer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.47% more than the national average, earning $47,668 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.6% more than the national average, earning $57,931 CAD per year.