Faja Surname
Approximately 988 people bear this surname
Faja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 300 | 1:337,461 | 46,055 |
| Spain | 210 | 1:222,629 | 14,806 |
| Albania | 146 | 1:19,959 | 3,446 |
| Czechia | 54 | 1:196,916 | 28,617 |
| Romania | 44 | 1:456,315 | 35,605 |
| Poland | 42 | 1:904,970 | 68,062 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Taiwan | 29 | 1:808,440 | 5,718 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Fajá (2) are calculated separately.
Faja (821) may also be a first name.
Faja Demographics
Faja Political Affiliation
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Faja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Faja (Hindi: फजा) is found most frequently in The Philippines. It may also be rendered as a variant: Fajá. Click here for other potential spellings of Faja.
How Common Is The Last Name Faja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Faja is the 365,146th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 7,376,059 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Faja reside; 31 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 30 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Faja is also the 285,218th most commonly occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 821 people.
The surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 300 people, or 1 in 337,461. In The Philippines Faja is most frequent in: Western Visayas, where 35 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 26 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines Faja exists in 35 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 21 percent reside and Albania, where 15 percent reside.
Faja Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Faja has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Faja surname increased 617 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Faja Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Faja are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Faja earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fajá | 92 | 2 | / |
| Fajah | 89 | 38 | / |
| Faaja | 89 | 4 | / |
| Fajaa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Faa | 86 | 2,622 | / |
| Faj | 86 | 289 | / |
| Faujah | 80 | 160 | / |
| Fajeau | 80 | 130 | / |
| Fayaja | 80 | 16 | / |
| Fajova | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fajaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faya | 75 | 7,515 | / |
| Faij | 75 | 3,783 | / |
| Faji | 75 | 2,366 | / |
| Faia | 75 | 2,134 | / |
| Fuja | 75 | 1,933 | / |
| Feja | 75 | 1,045 | / |
| Foja | 75 | 748 | / |
| Faay | 75 | 405 | / |
| Fajs | 75 | 360 | / |
| Fajo | 75 | 221 | / |
| Faje | 75 | 200 | / |
| Fija | 75 | 178 | / |
| Fajó | 75 | 107 | / |
| Faju | 75 | 57 | / |
| Fa'a | 75 | 57 | / |
| Féja | 75 | 47 | / |
| Faai | 75 | 12 | / |
| Fayj | 75 | 8 | / |
| Faaj | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wfaa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Fajy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fajj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fahj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faïa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ffaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fahajad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fahajas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faujeau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feaujau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fayaz | 67 | 150,349 | / |
| Fayad | 67 | 130,259 | / |
| Fa | 67 | 36,712 | / |
| Fayas | 67 | 2,579 | / |
| Fayah | 67 | 1,857 | / |
| Faiad | 67 | 1,748 | / |
| Faiaz | 67 | 1,690 | / |
| Fayat | 67 | 860 | / |
| Fahia | 67 | 687 | / |
| Faias | 67 | 438 | / |
| Fajie | 67 | 314 | / |
| Fajth | 67 | 279 | / |
| Faaij | 67 | 276 | / |
| Fujah | 67 | 274 | / |
| Fj | 67 | 187 | / |
| Fahje | 67 | 183 | / |
| Fajst | 67 | 174 | / |
| Fijja | 67 | 166 | / |
| Fajut | 67 | 150 | / |
| Phaja | 67 | 129 | / |
| Fajou | 67 | 129 | / |
| Faaiz | 67 | 97 | / |
| Fajot | 67 | 74 | / |
| Faaji | 67 | 68 | / |
| Faiah | 67 | 58 | / |
| Fayau | 67 | 56 | / |
| Vajah | 67 | 40 | / |
| Fajeh | 67 | 33 | / |
| Faaya | 67 | 29 | / |
| Fahay | 67 | 28 | / |
| Fujas | 67 | 28 | / |
| Fujaš | 67 | 25 | / |
| Fijah | 67 | 15 | / |
| Fajcz | 67 | 15 | / |
| Fahai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Fahij | 67 | 11 | / |
| Faiha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Fajez | 67 | 10 | / |
| Faaye | 67 | 9 | / |
| Faaid | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fayij | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fajij | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fajht | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fouja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fahji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fayha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Faayz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fajih | 67 | 4 | / |
| Faije | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fayap | 67 | 3 | / |
| Faiau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Faais | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fahaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faaju | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vahja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faiat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fajee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fajio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faajd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fieja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faijj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faajo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fyjas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fooja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fayaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fajoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fľajs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuuja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fauya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fajoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fajoš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fajud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feeja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fojaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fijaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fa'ai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faayd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fajuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fhaya | 67 | 0 | / |
Faja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faja in the Hindi language | ||
| फजा | phaja | 73.53 |
| फाजा | phaja | 26.47 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Faja
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