Fayle Surname
Approximately 1,125 people bear this surname
Fayle Surname Definition:
Originally Mac Giolla Phoil', ‘The Son of Paul'sServant'.
'Mag Gillaphoil of the fair seat.' Bishop Phillips, in his version of the Manx Prayer-Book, written about 1610, gives the form Payl for Paul.
Fayle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 327 | 1:1,108,437 | 80,126 |
| Australia | 245 | 1:110,187 | 12,273 |
| England | 175 | 1:318,389 | 23,763 |
| Canada | 129 | 1:285,625 | 26,641 |
| Thailand | 95 | 1:743,562 | 121,778 |
| Isle of Man | 88 | 1:975 | 148 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 49 | 1:90,405 | 6,033 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isle of Man | 162 | 1:335 | 67 |
| England | 25 | 1:975,015 | 39,671 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 47 | 1:1,068,483 | 62,061 |
Fayle (38) may also be a first name.
Fayle Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Originally Mac Giolla Phoil', ‘The Son of Paul'sServant'.
'Mag Gillaphoil of the fair seat.' Bishop Phillips, in his version of the Manx Prayer-Book, written about 1610, gives the form Payl for Paul.
Fayle Demographics
Fayle Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Fayle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fayle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fayle (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻓﻴﻠﻪ) is most common in The United States. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Fayle click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fayle? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fayle is the 329,447th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 6,477,819 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Fayle reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring forename in the world It is held by 38 people.
The surname Fayle is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 327 people, or 1 in 1,108,437. In The United States Fayle is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 18 percent reside, New York, where 18 percent reside and Idaho, where 10 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 22 percent reside and England, where 16 percent reside.
Fayle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Fayle has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fayle last name expanded 696 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Fayle Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Fayle last name is chiefly Anglican (40%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Fayle last name are 2.46% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 50.77% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Fayle earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 5.12% less than the national average, earning R 225,468 per year; in United States they earn 4.67% more than the national average, earning $45,165 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.23% more than the national average, earning $53,277 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fayle Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fayle in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻓﻴﻠﻪ | afylh | 50 |
| ﺃﻓﻴﻞ | afyl | 50 |
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