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
Faf (Arabic: عفف, Russian: Фаф) has its highest incidence in Vietnam. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Faf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,398,030th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The surname occurs predominantly 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 held forename throughout the world It is held by 147 people.
The last name Faf is most prevalent in Vietnam, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 849,964. In Vietnam it is mostly found in: Southeast, where 64 percent live, Red River Delta, where 15 percent live and Mekong River Delta, where 11 percent live. Aside from Vietnam Faf exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and Thailand, where 6 percent live.
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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