Fafi Surname

340,834th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,078 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Fafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3881:456,55423,263
Algeria3051:126,66117,491
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
Solomon Islands401:14,5012,727
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Iran191:4,041,185108,332
Kenya161:2,886,24437,784
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Fafi (1,141) may also be a first name.

Fafi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fafi (Russian: Фафи) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fafi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 340,834th most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 6,760,247 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Fafi live; 51 percent live in North Africa and 51 percent live in Mahgreb. Fafi is also the 235,667th most common first name in the world, held by 1,141 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 388 people, or 1 in 456,554. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 47 percent are found, Rivers, where 41 percent are found and Bauchi, where 5 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 28 percent are found and Morocco, where 22 percent are found.

Fafi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Fafi surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya and Christian (97%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Fafi surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Fafi earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Fafi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fafi in the Russian language
Фафиfafi-

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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 Fafi
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