Fagha Surname
Approximately 387 people bear this surname
Fagha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 335 | 1:528,784 | 26,031 |
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Fagha (584) may also be a first name.
Fagha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fagha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fagha (Arabic: فاغا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻔﺎﻕ) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Fagha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fagha? popularity and diffusion
Fagha is the 744,013th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 18,830,868 people. The surname Fagha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Fagha live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fagha is also the 346,315th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 584 people.
Fagha is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 335 people, or 1 in 528,784. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 85 percent reside, Delta, where 10 percent reside and Lagos, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 8 percent reside and Iran, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fagha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fagha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻔﺎﻕ | alfaq | 50 |
| ﺍﺗﻔﺎﻕ | atfaq | 50 |
| Fagha in the Arabic language | ||
| فاغا | fagha | - |
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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 Fagha
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