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

The surname Fells is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Fells click here.

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

The surname is the 157,005^th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,614,835 people. The surname Fells is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Fells live; 70 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 1,972 people, or 1 in 183,803. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Alabama, where 10 percent are found, Virginia, where 9 percent are found and Mississippi, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States Fells exists in 27 countries. It is also found in England, where 17 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Fells Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Fells has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 622 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 155 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 700 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Fells Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Fells last name are 5.38% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.61% being registered with the party.

The amount Fells earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 13.63% less than the national average, earning $37,266 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.08% more than the national average, earning $57,672 CAD per year.