Faisah Surname
Approximately 1,000 people bear this surname
Faisah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 994 | 1:133,047 | 13,281 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Faisah (3,702) may also be a first name.
Faisah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faisah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Faisah (Marathi: फैसह) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Faisah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 361,698th most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 7,287,546 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Faisah are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 95 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Faisah is also the 115,889th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 3,702 people.
The last name Faisah is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 994 people, or 1 in 133,047. In Indonesia Faisah is most prevalent in: East Java, where 35 percent live, West Java, where 14 percent live and South Sulawesi, where 12 percent live. Other than Indonesia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Faisah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faisah in the Marathi language | ||
| फैसह | phaisaha | - |
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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 Faisah
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