Facan Surname
Approximately 345 people bear this surname
Facan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 314 | 1:124,329 | 11,682 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| Croatia | 7 | 1:604,086 | 40,820 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Fácán (3) are calculated separately.
Facan (18) may also be a first name.
Facan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Facan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Facan occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Fácán. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Facan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 809,613th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 21,123,321 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Facan are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 51 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 18 people.
This surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 314 people, or 1 in 124,329. In Uganda Facan is primarily concentrated in: Nebbi District, where 32 percent live, Kiryandongo District, where 19 percent live and Masindi District, where 13 percent live. Not including Uganda this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 6 percent live and Croatia, where 2 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 Facan
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