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

Fray (Oriya: ରାୟ, Russian: Фрай) is found most frequently in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms: Frãy. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 51,175^th most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 727,445 people. The surname Fray is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Fray live; 26 percent live in North America and 24 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 62,766^th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 9,650 people.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 2,116 people, or 1 in 171,294. In The United States Fray is primarily found in: New York, where 13 percent live, Florida, where 13 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 82 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 15 percent live and Jamaica, where 10 percent live.

Fray Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Fray has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fray last name expanded 408 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 188 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 583 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 190 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 533 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fray Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (90%) in Ireland, Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Shiite (50%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Fray surname are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.63% being registered with the political party.

The amount Fray earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 86.09% more than the national average, earning 644,007 kr per year; in Peru they earn 58.1% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,122 per year; in South Africa they earn 2.77% less than the national average, earning R 231,048 per year; in Colombia they earn 15.31% less than the national average, earning $19,225,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.44% more than the national average, earning $45,498 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.62% less than the national average, earning $48,383 CAD per year.