Faf Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Faf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 109 | 1:849,964 | 1,771 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Faf (147) may also be a first name.
Faf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Faf (Arabic: عفف, Russian: Фаф) is found most frequently in Vietnam. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Faf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,398,030th most numerous family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The surname Faf is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Faf are found; 76 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 70 percent are found in Viet-Asia. It is also the 760,591st most commonly used first name internationally, held by 147 people.
This surname is most widely held in Vietnam, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 849,964. In Vietnam it is most prevalent in: Southeast, where 64 percent reside, Red River Delta, where 15 percent reside and Mekong River Delta, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Vietnam this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 14 percent reside and Thailand, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faff | 86 | 408 | / |
| Fafe | 86 | 376 | / |
| Pfaf | 86 | 172 | / |
| Fasf | 86 | 74 | / |
| Faif | 86 | 26 | / |
| Fayf | 86 | 24 | / |
| Fauf | 86 | 24 | / |
| Hfaf | 86 | 13 | / |
| Fafs | 86 | 12 | / |
| Faft | 86 | 4 | / |
| Faaf | 86 | 4 | / |
| Fadf | 86 | 2 | / |
| Fahf | 86 | 2 | / |
| Fazf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wfaf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fgaf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fhaf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fafh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fapf | 86 | 0 | / |
| Pfaff | 75 | 30,050 | / |
| Faife | 75 | 22,189 | / |
| Pfayf | 75 | 115 | / |
| Faffe | 75 | 48 | / |
| Pfafe | 75 | 10 | / |
| Pfaif | 75 | 7 | / |
| Fasdf | 75 | 6 | / |
| Fafth | 75 | 4 | / |
| Faufz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Pffaf | 75 | 4 | / |
| Fauft | 75 | 3 | / |
| Feafe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fahaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fahfe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faafe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ffaff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfafs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfaft | 75 | 0 | / |
| Fafft | 75 | 0 | / |
| Faw | 67 | 5,172 | / |
| Pfaffe | 67 | 595 | / |
| Fof | 67 | 464 | / |
| Fab | 67 | 201 | / |
| Fav | 67 | 58 | / |
| Vaf | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pffafe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fasffs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fasdfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahyfh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faiffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faufth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pffaff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fafftt | 67 | 0 | / |
Faf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faf in the Russian language | ||
| Фаф | faf | - |
| Faf in the Arabic language | ||
| عفف | ff | - |
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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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- 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 Faf
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