Faiye Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Faiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Faiye (18) may also be a first name.
Faiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Faiye is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Faiye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Faiye are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 44 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Faiye is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 18 people.
Faiye is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Faiye is primarily concentrated in: Ondo, where 75 percent are found and Ekiti, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 22 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Faiye
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