Fadon Surname
Approximately 910 people bear this surname
Fadon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 361 | 1:129,507 | 9,895 |
| Argentina | 358 | 1:119,395 | 10,090 |
| Italy | 92 | 1:664,747 | 58,468 |
| Philippines | 42 | 1:2,410,434 | 128,915 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 1:686,352 | 29,886 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Fadón (17) are calculated separately.
Fadon (22) may also be a first name.
Fadon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fadon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fadon (Arabic: فاضون) is found most in Spain. It may also occur as a variant: Fadón. Click here for other possible spellings of Fadon.
How Common Is The Last Name Fadon? popularity and diffusion
Fadon is the 389,400th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 8,008,292 people. The surname Fadon is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Fadon live; 50 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 40 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Fadon is also the 2,301,746th most numerous given name internationally. It is borne by 22 people.
This last name is most numerous in Spain, where it is held by 361 people, or 1 in 129,507. In Spain Fadon is primarily found in: Castile and León, where 50 percent live, Madrid, where 17 percent live and Catalonia, where 9 percent live. Outside of Spain Fadon occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 39 percent live and Italy, where 10 percent live.
Fadon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fadon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fadon last name increased 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fadon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fadon in the Arabic language | ||
| فاضون | fadwn | - |
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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 Fadon
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