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

Fernando (Arabic: فريناندو, Hindi: फ्ररनाइनडो, Marathi: फरनांडो, Oriya: େଫରନା, Russian: Фернандо) is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Fernándo. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name Fernando is the 573^rd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,699 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Fernando live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 62 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 115^th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 3,569,435 people.

Fernando is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 583,843 people, or 1 in 36. Beside Sri Lanka this surname exists in 169 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 13 percent live and Mozambique, where 11 percent live.

Fernando Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Fernando has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fernando surname rose 11,836 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fernando Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (57%) in Russia, Sunni (33%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Fernando last name are 37.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90.54% being registered with the political party.

The amount Fernando earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 63.3% less than the national average, earning €11,021 per year; in Norway they earn 23.36% less than the national average, earning 265,250 kr per year; in Peru they earn 20.27% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,455 per year; in South Africa they earn 41.77% less than the national average, earning R 138,384 per year; in Colombia they earn 4.01% more than the national average, earning $23,613,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.26% more than the national average, earning $48,870 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.77% more than the national average, earning $54,539 CAD per year.