Faine is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Faine
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Faine

How popular is Faine?

Faine is ranked 238973 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Faine bearers increased by 1.5625 per cent in 2010 US census to 390 since 2000, the surname slipped by 2048 spots and ranked at 53072. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 53.85 61.98
Black 33.08 31.25
American Indian and Alaska Native 5.38 1.56
Hispanic or Latino 3.85 0
Others 2.56 2.86
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.28 0
Faine 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 Chile. Around 1358 people have been found who wears Faine as their family name. Faine is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
486,351 Russia10
46,707 New Zealand5
723,167 Indonesia2
34,572 Israel2
24,771 Colombia1
20,172 Hungary1
38,063 Mauritania1
66,560 Philippines1
38,830 Morocco1
81,201 Switzerland1
77,122 Sweden1
38,841 Scotland1
36,814 Romania1
21,562 Portugal1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
69,550 England48
48,106 Australia41
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
66,582 Argentina60
Countries with hundreds of Faine:
53,181 United States493
3,840 Chile270
64,630 Brazil143
21,079 Spain139
71,478 France135
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Cosimino Faine worked as laborer and hailed from Italy. 30 years old embarked for New York from Naples on Elysia and arrived on April 22, 1896. Lorenzo Faine, aged 30, are other Faine that migrated to US.

Faine Namesakes

  • Jon Faine, Presenter
  • Jeff Faine, Football center
  • Edward Allan Faine, Author
  • Steve Faine, Musical Artist
  • Rivkatal Faine, Cinematographer
  • Nora Faine Gross, David Gross' mother
  • Jeff Faine, Football center

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