Faifo Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Faifo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faifo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia301:4,408,306217,989
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Faifo Last Name Facts

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

Faifo has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Faifo.

How Common Is The Last Name Faifo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,944,094th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 95 percent of Faifo live; 93 percent live in Oceania Islands and 93 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

The surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 4,408,306. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Papua, where 100 percent are found. Besides Indonesia Faifo exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent are found and Benin, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faaifo9116/
Faifou914/
Fifo89806/
Fafo89278/
Fa'aifo832/
Fafoo80112/
Fifou80107/
Faifa8075/
Foifo8016/
Fafou8015/
Fifoi8010/
Faffo809/
Feifo808/
Faafo807/
Fifoj806/
Fafot805/
Fifoz803/
Fatfo802/
Fiofo801/
Fifos801/
Fafoi801/
Fifoo801/
Fifoot7386/
Faifeu7336/
Faafoi737/
Fisfoo735/
Fasfos734/
Faffou734/
Foifoo732/
Fayfou731/
Fiofou731/
Fitfot731/
Foifoa731/
Hfaifa731/
Faffod731/
Faafoo731/
Fahfou731/
Faufoo731/
Fafa674,943/
Fasfous67814/
Fahfouh67140/
Vafo6761/
Fafá6735/
Fefo6724/
Faiphot675/
Faiefah671/
Fayafou671/
Foifooa671/
Faffoth671/
Fa'afoi671/
Fa'afoa671/
Vifo671/

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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 Faifo
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