F Surname

125,608th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,623 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Djibouti

F Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

F Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,9501:109,7824,140
Djibouti5991:1,527163
Taiwan4311:54,396594
Dominican Republic1621:64,4013,114
Iraq1361:257,5125,426
Iran851:903,32443,256
China741:18,477,3181,049
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Canada381:969,62173,252
Yemen231:1,148,92611,714
Syria201:965,0516,626
Liberia201:220,42714,169
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Afghanistan111:2,923,01717,932
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

F (4,549) may also be a first name.

F Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name F Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name F (Russian: Фь) is found most in Brazil. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of F click here.

How Common Is The Last Name F? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 125,608th most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,011,467 people. F is mostly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of F are found; 54 percent are found in South America and 54 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 101,933rd most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 4,549 people.

The surname F is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 1,950 people, or 1 in 109,782. In Brazil F is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 34 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 12 percent reside and Paraná, where 11 percent reside. Other than Brazil this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Djibouti, where 17 percent reside and Taiwan, where 12 percent reside.

F Last Name Statistics demography

F earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 21.46% less than the national average, earning $39,020 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fe674,100/
Fs671,544/
Fh67683/
Fp67653/
Ft67436/
Hf67392/
Ff67230/
Fz67157/
Pf67131/
Wf6770/
Vf6738/
674/

F Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
F in the Russian language
Фьf-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to F
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis