Fafin Surname

482,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 690 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Fafin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fafin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5821:114,12817,153
Russia481:3,002,564162,760
New Caledonia471:5,8771,249
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Fafin (11) may also be a first name.

Fafin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fafin (Russian: Фафин) is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fafin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 482,629th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 10,561,661 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Fafin are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 11 people.

This last name is most common in France, where it is borne by 582 people, or 1 in 114,128. In France it is mostly found in: Normandy, where 68 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 12 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 6 percent are found. Besides France it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 7 percent are found and New Caledonia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fafina9163/
Faffin9120/
Faefin911/
Faufin911/
Fafn891/
Pfaffin833/
Faiffin831/
Vafin805,909/
Fofin8046/
Fefin8040/
Fafen8036/
Fafim801/
Fafinova772/
Pfaffing772/
Feaffion771/
Fofina7344/
Feffin7326/
Veffin737/
Fafuen734/
Vaffin733/
Fafeng731/
Fofing731/
Fafyna731/
Faffen731/
Faifen731/
Faufingue718/
Pfaffen67532/
Faafeng6750/
Feeffin671/
Phaffin670/

Fafin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fafin in the Russian language
Фафинfafin-

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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 Fafin
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