Faif Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Faif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Faif (297) may also be a first name.

Faif Last Name Facts

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

The surname Faif is more frequently found in Iraq than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Faif.

How Common Is The Last Name Faif? popularity and diffusion

Faif is the 3,882,373rd most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Faif are found; 62 percent are found in West Asia and 62 percent are found in Levant. Faif is also the 511,663rd most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 297 people.

The last name Faif is most numerous in Iraq, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 2,188,853. Barring Iraq it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faife8922,189/
Pfaif897/
Faief891/
Faf86156/
Fif8612/
Faieff8018/
Faiffe801/
Fife7512,094/
Fief75444/
Faff75408/
Fafe75376/
Pfaf75172/
Fasf7574/
Fayf7524/
Fauf7524/
Faib7521/
Fiff7515/
Feif7514/
Vaif7514/
Hfaf7513/
Fafs7512/
Faiv758/
Hfif756/
Faiw755/
Fifh754/
Faft754/
Faaf754/
Fiof753/
Fadf752/
Fahf752/
Fift752/
Fipf752/
Fgaf751/
Fifs751/
Vfif751/
Wfaf751/
Wfif751/
Fhaf751/
Fifp751/
Fitf751/
Fafh751/
Fazf751/
Fapf750/
Foif750/
Pfaff6730,050/
Pfeif67458/
Fiffe67334/
Pfayf67115/
Feiff6758/
Faffe6748/
Feifs6714/
Pfafe6710/
Fajib676/
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Faisw674/
Fauft673/
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Pfafs671/
Ffaff671/
Feife671/
Fejaf671/
Fayaf671/
Feafe671/
Faieb671/
Faiab671/
Faiyw671/
Fiffp671/
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Pfaef671/
Fitft671/
Fahaf671/
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Fifch671/
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Fauef670/
Pfiff670/
Fishf670/
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Pfife670/
Fhiff670/
Foife670/
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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 Faif
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