Faatse Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Faatse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 4 | 1:508,140 | 18,568 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Faatše (3) are calculated separately.
Faatse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faatse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Faatse is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Faatše. For other potential spellings of Faatse click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Faatse? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Faatse reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 508,140. In Lesotho Faatse is most frequent in: Leribe District, where 75 percent live and Maseru District, where 25 percent live. Barring Lesotho it exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 20 percent live.
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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 Faatse
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