Faamu Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Faamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
American Samoa11:55,7583,072

Faamu (11) may also be a first name.

Faamu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Faamu is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Faamu.

How Common Is The Last Name Faamu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 45 percent of Faamu reside; 45 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 36 percent reside in Hawaii. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 11 people.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Faamu is most numerous in: Hawaii, where 80 percent reside and California, where 20 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 27 percent reside and Indonesia, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fahamu91972/
Faamau9116/
Fa'amu911/
Famu89198/
Fa'amau832/
Famau80909/
Famou80198/
Famus8060/
Famut8017/
Fatmu8011/
Faimu808/
Fahmu805/
Famud805/
Faemu803/
Fammu802/
Vaamu802/
Famui801/
Famuš801/
Fameu801/
Famuh801/
Famous733,210/
Faimau73400/
Faumui73215/
Fajmut73155/
Faamoe7360/
Fameus7350/
Faymau739/
Fahmud733/
Fammou731/
Fatmou731/
Faimud731/
Faymus731/
Fatmau731/
Famaus731/
Famgou731/
Fahmau731/
Fahmou731/
Fahmui731/
Famaud730/
Famuth730/
Vamu6783/
Femu6753/
Fomu6739/
Fa'amoe6720/
Fatmous675/
Faumuis672/
Famoust671/
Faimuth671/
Famhaus670/

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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 Faamu
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