Faite Surname
Approximately 419 people bear this surname
Faite Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Ivory Coast | 99 | 1:233,043 | 9,491 |
| Belgium | 54 | 1:212,901 | 27,429 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50 | 1:163,074 | 22,562 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Faïte (4) & Faitê (1) are calculated separately.
Faite (219) may also be a first name.
Faite Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faite Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Faite (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻓﻴﺖ) occurs most in Morocco. It may also occur as: Faïte or Faitê. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Faite? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 702,422nd most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,392,711 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Faite reside; 41 percent reside in North Africa and 41 percent reside in Mahgreb. Faite is also the 609,814th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, held by 219 people.
The surname Faite is most widespread in Morocco, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Aside from Morocco this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 24 percent are found and Belgium, where 13 percent are found.
Faite Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Faite has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Faite last name decreased 33 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Faite Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faite in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻓﻴﺖ | afyt | - |
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Faite Reference & Research
Fate DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
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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 Faite
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