Faherty is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Faherty
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Faherty

How popular is Faherty?

Faherty is common in United States.

Faherty is ranked 114358 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Faherty bearers increased by 6.728704 per cent in 2010 US census to 1491 since 2000, the surname slipped by 199 spots and ranked at 18511. The last name was found in around 5 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.64 98.21
Hispanic or Latino 1.74 0.79
Others 1.41 0.57
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.94 0.36
Faherty is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Ireland. Around 3546 people have been found who wears Faherty as their family name. Faherty is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,759 Spain8
20,595 China2
219,873 France2
18,625 Japan2
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
11,486 Estonia1
81,201 Switzerland1
77,122 Sweden1
172,258 Germany1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
75,883 Canada37
12,692 Scotland33
20,041 New Zealand24
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
56,973 South Africa73
40,132 Australia52
Countries with hundreds of Faherty:
861 Ireland775
13,982 England419
Countries with thousands of Faherty:
15,790 United States2,113

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 23 years old workman Pat Faherty who was residing in Great Britain migrated to USA on April 28, 1849 by Sea Bird put out from Galway. 19 years old Bessy Faherty, Judy Faherty, aged 17, Mary Faherty, aged 16, Martin Faherty, aged 21, 19 years old Teady Faherty, Michael Faherty, aged 40, Bridget Faherty (6), Ellen Faherty (27) Immigrant, and 37 other Faherty around 59.46% of whom were workman while others worked as spinster and servant, mechanic migrated to US.

Faherty Namesakes

  • William Faherty, Writer
  • William Faherty, Writer
  • Vinny Faherty, Soccer player
  • Terence Faherty, Author
  • JG Faherty, Author
  • Terence Faherty, Author
  • Terence Faherty, Author
  • Terence Faherty, Author
  • Vinny Faherty, Soccer player

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