Fayett Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Israel

Fayett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fayett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico671:1,852,63018,093
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Israel151:570,50941,023
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Fayett (11) may also be a first name.

Fayett Last Name Facts

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

Fayett is found most in Mexico. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fayett? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fayett is the 1,422,956th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Fayett are found; 82 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 11 people.

The surname Fayett is most numerous in Mexico, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 1,852,630. In Mexico it is primarily found in: Tamaulipas, where 48 percent are found, Chihuahua, where 28 percent are found and Sonora, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Mexico Fayett exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Israel, where 10 percent are found.

Fayett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fayett has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fayett last name expanded 363 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fayett Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fayett surname are 20.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.33% being registered with the party.

Fayett earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.99% more than the national average, earning $46,166 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fayette921,285/
Fayet911,028/
Faett9157/
Fyett910/
Fayete83155/
Foyett8324/
Fayeth832/
Fawett831/
Fayatt831/
Faytte831/
Fauyet831/
Feyett831/
Fayoet830/
Vayett830/
Fauett830/
Fuyett830/
Faye80406,562/
Fayt801,980/
Faet8047/
Fyet802/
Faggett77298/
Foyette7723/
Faiette7722/
Faweett773/
Fiyette772/
Fayatte771/
Fayotte771/
Fayez7383,099/
Fayed7372,602/
Foyet732,275/
Fayat73860/
Fayot73572/
Fayes73301/
Fayie73246/
Fayeh73157/
Fautt73155/
Feitt7399/
Fayst7380/
Faiet7350/
Fiett7325/
Fajet7324/
Fayte7323/
Faitt7320/
Feyet7319/
Fayth7317/
Fayit7313/
Fahye7312/
Fuyet7311/
Fayee7310/
Faaye739/
Vayet738/
Fayhe732/
Featt732/
Fauye732/
Faydt732/
Fhaye731/
Fauet731/
Fawet731/
Fiyet731/
Feett730/
Fay6739,111/
Fye675,491/
Fae674,768/
Fouyet6793/
Fayhee6781/
Faiatt6731/
Fayech6728/
Fayeez6725/
Fayout6722/
Fahuet6719/
Fayath6713/
Fayied6710/
Faiete678/
Faustt677/
Fayieh677/
Fayite677/
Foyeth676/
Fayees675/
Fayeed675/
Fayahe675/
Vayatt674/
Faouet674/
Fahyeh674/
Hfayed674/
Fayate673/
Fayhoe673/
Voyett673/
Fahaye673/
Fayesh672/
Fagget672/
Faitte672/
Fayaut672/
Feutte672/
Foyete672/
Faythe672/
Fayteh672/
D'Faye671/
Feitts671/
Faitts671/
Fayeau671/
Fajete671/
Foiatt671/
Faieth671/
Fowett670/
Fouett670/
Feiott670/
Foiett670/
Fahyee670/
Veyett670/
Feittz670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fayett
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