Faia Surname
Approximately 2,134 people bear this surname
Faia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 642 | 1:16,228 | 1,193 |
| Brazil | 472 | 1:453,547 | 17,201 |
| United States | 417 | 1:869,206 | 65,973 |
| Italy | 311 | 1:196,645 | 28,527 |
| France | 58 | 1:1,145,219 | 121,886 |
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| Mozambique | 36 | 1:757,266 | 1,613 |
| Argentina | 28 | 1:1,526,550 | 84,030 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
The alternate forms: Faïa (1) are calculated separately.
Faia (600) may also be a first name.
Faia Demographics
Average Faia Salary in
United States
$58,759 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Faia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Faia (Bengali: ফাইয়া) is found most in Portugal. It may be found as a variant: Faïa. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Faia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Faia is the 196,417th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,414,970 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Faia live; 45 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 31 percent live in Iberian Europe. Faia is also the 341,265th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 600 people.
The surname Faia is most widely held in Portugal, where it is carried by 642 people, or 1 in 16,228. Not including Portugal Faia is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.
Faia Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Faia last name are 0.75% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.48% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Faia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 32.01% more than the national average, earning €39,642 per year; in South Africa they earn 1091.38% more than the national average, earning R 2,831,170 per year; in United States they earn 36.18% more than the national average, earning $58,759 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.07% more than the national average, earning $52,201 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faïa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Faiad | 89 | 1,748 | / |
| Faiaz | 89 | 1,690 | / |
| Fahia | 89 | 687 | / |
| Faias | 89 | 438 | / |
| Faiah | 89 | 58 | / |
| Faiha | 89 | 10 | / |
| Faiau | 89 | 3 | / |
| Faiat | 89 | 2 | / |
| Faaia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fai | 86 | 13,230 | / |
| Faa | 86 | 2,622 | / |
| Faihah | 80 | 98 | / |
| Faihad | 80 | 46 | / |
| Faiatt | 80 | 31 | / |
| Faiadh | 80 | 13 | / |
| Faahia | 80 | 9 | / |
| Faihas | 80 | 5 | / |
| Faiach | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fahaia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faiaia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faiazz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fahiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faiz | 75 | 189,150 | / |
| Faid | 75 | 10,187 | / |
| Fais | 75 | 7,847 | / |
| Faya | 75 | 7,515 | / |
| Fait | 75 | 4,540 | / |
| Faij | 75 | 3,783 | / |
| Vaia | 75 | 2,721 | / |
| Faji | 75 | 2,366 | / |
| Faja | 75 | 988 | / |
| Foia | 75 | 776 | / |
| Fayi | 75 | 517 | / |
| Faay | 75 | 405 | / |
| Faiß | 75 | 365 | / |
| Faiy | 75 | 354 | / |
| Faih | 75 | 235 | / |
| Feia | 75 | 186 | / |
| Faić | 75 | 68 | / |
| Faie | 75 | 61 | / |
| Fa'a | 75 | 57 | / |
| Fuia | 75 | 48 | / |
| Faio | 75 | 39 | / |
| Faii | 75 | 15 | / |
| Faip | 75 | 13 | / |
| Faai | 75 | 12 | / |
| Fiia | 75 | 10 | / |
| Fhai | 75 | 9 | / |
| Wfai | 75 | 8 | / |
| Faič | 75 | 5 | / |
| Faaj | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wfaa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Vfai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Faiu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pfai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pfaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fayaz | 67 | 150,349 | / |
| Fayad | 67 | 130,259 | / |
| Fa | 67 | 36,712 | / |
| Fayas | 67 | 2,579 | / |
| Fi | 67 | 2,229 | / |
| Faggi | 67 | 1,949 | / |
| Fayah | 67 | 1,857 | / |
| Faißt | 67 | 1,782 | / |
| Faist | 67 | 1,590 | / |
| Fayiz | 67 | 1,091 | / |
| Faied | 67 | 1,052 | / |
| Fayat | 67 | 860 | / |
| Fawie | 67 | 841 | / |
| Fayis | 67 | 832 | / |
| Faiez | 67 | 683 | / |
| Faiss | 67 | 556 | / |
| Vahia | 67 | 523 | / |
| Fajie | 67 | 314 | / |
| Faaij | 67 | 276 | / |
| Fayie | 67 | 246 | / |
| Faihy | 67 | 116 | / |
| Faaiz | 67 | 97 | / |
| Faidt | 67 | 88 | / |
| Faits | 67 | 80 | / |
| Főfai | 67 | 76 | / |
| Foias | 67 | 71 | / |
| Vaiah | 67 | 69 | / |
| Faish | 67 | 69 | / |
| Faaji | 67 | 68 | / |
| Faiyo | 67 | 64 | / |
| Fayau | 67 | 56 | / |
| Faidz | 67 | 53 | / |
| Faiet | 67 | 50 | / |
| Fajah | 67 | 38 | / |
| Fhaid | 67 | 37 | / |
| Vaiha | 67 | 33 | / |
| Faaya | 67 | 29 | / |
| Fahay | 67 | 28 | / |
| Fayid | 67 | 21 | / |
| Fayih | 67 | 21 | / |
| Faich | 67 | 20 | / |
| Faitt | 67 | 20 | / |
| Phaia | 67 | 20 | / |
| Faiyz | 67 | 18 | / |
| Faidh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Faies | 67 | 17 | / |
| Fyiaz | 67 | 15 | / |
| Faihu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Fayit | 67 | 13 | / |
| Fagie | 67 | 13 | / |
| Fahio | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pfaiz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Fahai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Fahij | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vhaia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Fihia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Faiiz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Faaye | 67 | 9 | / |
| Feiaz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Faaid | 67 | 7 | / |
| Faios | 67 | 7 | / |
| Faizz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fayij | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fajij | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fyiah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fahei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Faihe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vai'a | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fahji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fayha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fayhi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Faayz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Faaja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fajih | 67 | 4 | / |
| Șfaiț | 67 | 4 | / |
| Faiie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Foiad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fahiy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Faihd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Faije | 67 | 3 | / |
| Faizp | 67 | 3 | / |
| Faiyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fayap | 67 | 3 | / |
| Faihi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fuiat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Faais | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hfaid | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fahaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faaju | 67 | 2 | / |
| Feias | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fiiaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fajio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaiaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fhaiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faajd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fhaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feiat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fauio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faijj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faiod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faiys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faajo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fehia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fayaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fayii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faiht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hfais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuiaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fauya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fayio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faiee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faihs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fajaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foiap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foiaş | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fijaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fijia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fa'ai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuiad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faayd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fayyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feiau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faipp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fhaya | 67 | 0 | / |
| Foiah | 67 | 0 | / |
Faia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faia in the Bengali language | ||
| ফাইয়া | pha'iya | - |
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Footnotes
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