Faala Surname
Approximately 506 people bear this surname
Faala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 256 | 1:395,462 | 50,907 |
| Benin | 205 | 1:50,418 | 6,350 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Faala (36) may also be a first name.
Faala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Faala is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Faala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 610,848th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,402,265 people. Faala is predominantly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Faala reside; 55 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 51 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,717,090th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 36 people.
The last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 256 people, or 1 in 395,462. In The Philippines Faala is most numerous in: Western Visayas, where 30 percent are found, Mimaropa, where 17 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 12 percent are found. Barring The Philippines this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 41 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Faala
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