Faaofo Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Faaofo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samoa | 162 | 1:1,196 | 373 |
| American Samoa | 14 | 1:3,983 | 910 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
Faaofo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faaofo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Faaofo is more frequently found in Samoa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Faaofo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Faaofo is the 1,214,709th most frequent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. Faaofo is predominantly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Faaofo are found; 93 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 91 percent are found in Polynesia.
This surname is most frequent in Samoa, where it is carried by 162 people, or 1 in 1,196. Beside Samoa this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in American Samoa, where 7 percent reside and New Zealand, where 6 percent reside.
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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
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- 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
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