Why some people have multiple Facebook accounts?

Some poeple create one profile as their private profile and another one for work purposes. They do not want to mix their professional and personal lives, hence create two different profiles.

People create fake accounts on Facebook. It means people create a Facebook account in the name of the other person without their consent. See Why do some people create fake social network profiles.

Some people do not want other people to be able to find their profiles on Facebook as they want to hide their life and want to prevent others from knowing about it. 

Certain people want to hide their accounts from their family as they do not want them to interfere or get to know about their personal lives. Due to which, they create more than 1 account, and add their family members in the other profile.

Usually, renowned personalities create one account as their public account and the other as a personal account.

Some people who have multiple pages to run their businesses, often create a separate Facebook account to manage their pages.

Some people have so many unknown friends and followers on Facebook that they do not have their control over their profile. So, instead of deleting their friends from the existing profile, they create a new one to start from scratch so that they know who they are adding to their friend's list.

Some people remain inactive on Facebook accounts. These types of people could even forget that they had created a Facebook account in the past. They could create a new Facebook account, forgetting to deactivate the old one.