Faiya Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Faiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Faiya (230) may also be a first name.
Faiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Faiya (Bengali: ফাইয়া, Hindi: फईया) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Faiya? popularity and diffusion
Faiya is the 2,436,415th most frequently used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Faiya reside; 35 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 31 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 591,855th most frequently occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 230 people.
This surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India Faiya is most numerous in: Madhya Pradesh, where 32 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 32 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 26 percent reside. Other than India this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 31 percent reside and Liberia, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Faiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faiya in the Bengali language | ||
| ফাইয়া | pha'iya | - |
| Faiya in the Hindi language | ||
| फईया | pha'iya | 36 |
| फइया | pha'iya | 28 |
| फाइया | pha'iya | 12 |
| फैया | phaiya | 12 |
| फैयाज | phaiyaja | 8 |
| फैय | phaiya | 4 |
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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
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- 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 Faiya
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