Fait is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Fait
No. of characters: 4
Origin: France
Meaning:

Variant of Fay. Of the beech.

Surname is form of Fay. One who came from Fay or Faye meaning "beech tree," in France; descendant of the reasonable man; grandson of Fathadh meaning "foundation".

Family name is the variant of Fe. Faith.

How popular is Fait?

Fait is common in Italy, United States, Czechia, Morocco, France, Poland, Germany, Argentina.

Fait is ranked 103727 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Faits plummeted by 7.29 per cent to 623 since 2000 and slipped by 3691 spots and ranked at 35993. The last name was found in around 2 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.62 93.45
Hispanic or Latino 5.46 4.61
Fait is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in Italy. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Czechia. Around 4528 people have been found who wears Fait as their family name. Fait is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with hundreds of Fait:
11,504 Italy948
33,872 United States943
3,834 Czechia433
14,399 Morocco409
28,549 France362
17,797 Poland318
28,132 Germany306
14,625 Argentina245
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
1,138 Costa Rica96
45,466 Canada68
130,130 Indonesia63
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
111,386 Ukraine39
142,916 Brazil37
46,668 Netherlands35
69,999 England33
226,919 Russia28
31,438 Mexico21
115,449 South Africa17
54,975 Austria14
47,700 Israel12
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
109,631 Australia10
5,799 Sudan9
44,190 Norway9
48,153 Egypt9
69,697 Switzerland7
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Immigrants to US

From Germany

18 years old servant Sara Fait who was residing in Germany migrated to New York on June 3, 1889 by Waesland put out from Antwerp.

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