Frail Surname
Approximately 1,084 people bear this surname
Frail Surname Definition:
Peter Frail, burgess of Dumbarton, 1829 (RDB.). Probably from Irish O'Fearghail, which gives Farrell, Ferrall, Frahill, Fraul.
Frail Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 405 | 1:894,960 | 67,538 |
| Canada | 341 | 1:108,052 | 11,605 |
| Australia | 147 | 1:183,644 | 18,462 |
| England | 118 | 1:472,187 | 30,747 |
| Scotland | 65 | 1:82,366 | 6,014 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 117 | 1:208,336 | 16,331 |
| Scotland | 42 | 1:89,124 | 4,677 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 177 | 1:283,721 | 22,815 |
Frail (45) may also be a first name.
Frail Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Peter Frail, burgess of Dumbarton, 1829 (RDB.). Probably from Irish O'Fearghail, which gives Farrell, Ferrall, Frahill, Fraul.
Frail Demographics
Frail Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Frail Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Frail Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Frail is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Frail? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 339,249th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,722,828 people. The surname Frail occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Frail reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,504,468th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 45 people.
The last name Frail is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 405 people, or 1 in 894,960. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 13 percent are found, Ohio, where 8 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States Frail occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 31 percent are found and Australia, where 14 percent are found.
Frail Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Frail has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Frail last name rose 229 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 101 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 155 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Frail Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Frail surname are 12.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.62% registered with the political party.
The amount Frail earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 25.79% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,386 per year; in United States they earn 3.41% more than the national average, earning $44,620 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.08% less than the national average, earning $41,695 CAD per year.
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