Fafan Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Azerbaijan

Fafan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fafan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Fafan (685) may also be a first name.

Fafan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fafan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Fafan (Arabic: ففان, Hindi: फफन, Russian: Фафан) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fafan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Fafan are found; 43 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 43 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 316,139th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 685 people.

It is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 13,224,919. In Indonesia Fafan is most prevalent in: East Java, where 80 percent are found and Southeast Sulawesi, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in India, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faifan9181/
Fafane918/
Fafang915/
Faufan912/
Faffan912/
Fafhan911/
Fafain911/
Fasfan911/
Faefan911/
Fafatin832/
Fauffan831/
Fafaine831/
Faifane831/
Vafan8094/
Fofan8073/
Fafon8018/
Fefan801/
Fafanova7724/
Fofang73176/
Fafone73109/
Faifon7379/
Fofane7318/
Feifan7314/
Fofanh7313/
Fayfon735/
Foofan735/
Fofanq731/
Fhafon731/
Feyfan731/
Fofean731/
Fefean731/
Fahfam731/
Faffán731/
Fafein731/
Feafon731/
Fawfon731/
Phafan731/
Fayfanova7112/
Feafanova712/
Phafane67392/
Feyfant67276/
Faiphan6729/
Fadfoon672/
Faufone672/
Foffang671/
Phafand671/
Fefhaan671/
Fadfong670/

Fafan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fafan in the Hindi language
फफनphaphana-
Fafan in the Russian language
Фафанfafan-
Fafan in the Arabic language
ففانffan-

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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 Fafan
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