Faitan Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Faitan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faitan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Faitan (16) may also be a first name.

Faitan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Faitan (Hindi: फैतन, Marathi: फैतान) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Faitan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,432,070th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Faitan are found; 45 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Faitan is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 16 people.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria Faitan is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 100 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 30 percent are found and Algeria, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fayitan927/
Faithan922/
Faitane921/
Fatan911,314/
Fitan91270/
Fathan831,257/
Fatane83199/
Fattan83161/
Feitan83160/
Faetan83112/
Fithan8379/
Faiton8338/
Fatang8330/
Fittan8315/
Fitane8315/
Fatain839/
Fatean836/
Fitean835/
Fatanh834/
Fistan833/
Vaitan833/
Fastan833/
Faitam833/
Fhatan832/
Fitang832/
Fataan832/
Faëtan832/
Faytan832/
Fietan832/
Fitaan831/
Fahtan831/
Fatann831/
Featan831/
Fuitan831/
Faithanne802/
Fathane77358/
Fattane77276/
Fatahan7782/
Feyitan7762/
Faitong7739/
Fatahun7733/
Fachtan7729/
Fathean7715/
Fahutan775/
Fataing775/
Faitham775/
Fithane775/
Fathaan774/
Fastand772/
Faiston772/
Vaithan772/
Faitton772/
Fehatan771/
Feithan771/
Fautane771/
Fuihtan771/
Fujitan771/
Fatasin771/
Vaiutan771/
Fuitang771/
Faustan771/
Fadthan771/
Fahdtan771/
Fathanh771/
Fattang771/
Faitone771/
Fitaine771/
Vaidtan771/
Fitaane771/
Faitein771/
Fithean770/
Foitain770/
Vatan7323,612/
Vitan733,681/
Faton733,098/
Fatam73843/
Fiton73301/
Fetan7385/
Fitam736/
Fatán731/
Faithong71603/
Fattahan7144/
Faitoing7128/
Phaithan719/
Fitachin717/
Vaithain717/
Fatanova714/
Fajutang713/
Fatachin712/
Fayatain712/
Fatahamn711/
Faustain711/
Feihetan711/
Phaitang711/
Fitton676,745/
Fiston672,863/
Fatone671,850/
Phatan671,570/
Faston67517/
Fatton67497/
Fetane67308/
Voitan67281/
Fayton67191/
Featon67158/
Vattan67158/
Fetean67110/
Fatein6787/
Vittan6783/
Vathan6751/
Fatoon6748/
Fathon6745/
Fettan6743/
Fatham6741/
Feïtan6737/
Feetan6735/
Fithon6735/
Fitone6727/
Fetang6725/
Fethan6720/
Faeton6718/
Feiton6717/
Fattam6716/
Fitong6716/
Vithan6712/
Festan6712/
Vahtan6712/
Foutan6711/
Fioton6711/
Vaiton6710/
Phitan679/
Fatoun676/
Faitão675/
Veitan675/
Fastam674/
Fataim674/
Fatamh674/
Fitoon674/
Vaytan673/
Fatong673/
Foiton673/
Faatam672/
Phaithane672/
Fhatam672/
Fauton672/
Fetand672/
Fuiton671/
Foytan671/
Faustamnn671/
Feytan671/
Fetanh671/
Fattahain671/
Fhaithong671/
Faishtein671/
Faitthong671/
Fytanh671/
Fatont670/

Faitan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Faitan in the Marathi language
फैतानphaitana87.5
फैतनphaitana12.5
Faitan in the Hindi language
फैतनphaitana66.67
फैतानphaitana33.33

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Faitan
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