Fayes Surname

891,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 301 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Fayes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fayes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Ivory Coast1091:211,6638,884
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Algeria151:2,575,43744,639
India61:127,844,230863,365
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Fayes (565) may also be a first name.

Fayes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fayes is found most in Egypt. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Fayes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fayes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 891,661st most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 24,211,116 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Fayes live; 46 percent live in North Africa and 41 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 353,173rd most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 565 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Other than Egypt this surname exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 36 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Fayes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fayes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fayes surname increased 122 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fayes Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Fayes surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Fayes surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

Fayes earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.58% less than the national average, earning $31,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fayese91436/
Fayest916/
Fayees915/
Fayesh912/
Fayoes911/
Faye89406,562/
Faes895,978/
Fays891,597/
Fayeshe833/
Fayez8083,099/
Fayed8072,602/
Fayos802,689/
Fayas802,579/
Fayet801,028/
Fayis80832/
Fayej80392/
Fayie80246/
Feyes80206/
Fayeh80157/
Fajes80123/
Fahys80110/
Fayst8080/
Foyes8035/
Vayes8027/
Fayce8023/
Faies8017/
Fahye8012/
Faess8012/
Fayee8010/
Faaye809/
Faues807/
Fayus806/
Fayse804/
Fyess803/
Fayex803/
Fayhe802/
Fauye802/
Fhaye801/
Faiys801/
Fawes801/
Fayàs801/
Fayşe801/
Fauys801/
Faysh801/
Fiyes801/
Faesh800/
Fay7539,111/
Fye755,491/
Fae754,768/
Fayose732,107/
Faesch73172/
Faysse73167/
Fayett73152/
Fayhee7381/
Fayase7353/
Faioes7338/
Fayech7328/
Fayeez7325/
Fauyas7324/
Fayash7319/
Fawess7316/
Fayish7314/
Feyesh7312/
Fauese7310/
Faiese738/
Fayass737/
Fayieh737/
Faiees735/
Fajees735/
Fayeed735/
Fayise735/
Fayahe735/
Vayesh734/
Fahyeh734/
Hfayed734/
Fayeej733/
Fayhoe733/
Fayiss733/
Fahaye733/
Fayous733/
Fayuse732/
Fauest732/
D'Faye731/
Fawees731/
Fayisp731/
Foyese731/
Fauyet731/
Fayace731/
Fayasz731/
Fayeau731/
Fhaues731/
Fahyas731/
Feyese731/
Fahyee730/
Phayes730/
Fayz6730,181/
Fahy6713,627/
Fais677,847/
Faya677,515/
Vaye674,592/
Foye674,423/
Feye674,073/
Faus673,751/
Feys673,322/
Faez672,286/
Fees672,032/
Fayt671,980/
Fayd671,802/
Fayo671,382/
Foes67799/
Fayu67740/
Fies67710/
Feis67677/
Fayi67517/
Faay67405/
Fawe67387/
Fajs67360/
Faiy67354/
Fiye67243/
Fues67227/
Feas67221/
Faje67200/
Faue67177/
Feus67170/
Fayh6764/
Faie6761/
Fuye6746/
Foys6737/
Fyie6732/
Feae6729/
Fayoshe6726/
Fuys6720/
Fayache6716/
Fhay6711/
Fayj678/
Fayy677/
Fgay676/
Fayosse676/
Feás675/
Fayó675/
Fayeaux674/
Fejs674/
Fajeesh673/
Fajy672/
Fauy672/
Wfay672/
Fyye672/
Fayé672/
Fayasse672/
Fhye672/
Fhae671/
Faysova671/
Pfay671/
Fayashe671/
Fai'ese671/
Wfayeed671/
Hfayedh671/
Fayeche671/
H'Fayed671/
Feyesse671/
Pfye671/
Vfay671/
Wfae671/
Fgae671/
Fyeh671/
Hfye671/
Fayaust670/

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