Failah Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Failah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 58 | 1:2,280,159 | 138,233 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Failah (108) may also be a first name.
Failah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Failah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Failah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻴﻠﺢ) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Failah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,460,878th most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname Failah occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Failah live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Failah is also the 904,892nd most common first name at a global level, held by 108 people.
The surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 2,280,159. In Indonesia Failah is most frequent in: Central Java, where 66 percent are found, Aceh, where 14 percent are found and Riau, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 3 percent are found and Liberia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Failah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Failah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﻴﻠﺢ | fylh | - |
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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 Failah
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