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 last name Facan is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Fácán. Click here to see other potential spellings of Facan.
How Common Is The Last Name Facan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Facan is the 809,613th most numerous surname globally, held by around 1 in 21,123,321 people. The last name Facan is mostly found 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. Facan is also the 2,608,198th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 18 people.
The last name Facan 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. Aside from Uganda it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs 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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