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
Average Faja Salary in
United States
$49,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Fajá. For other potential spellings of Faja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Faja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 365,146th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 7,376,059 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Faja are found; 31 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 30 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Faja is also the 285,218th most frequently held forename at a global level, held by 821 people.
This last name is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 300 people, or 1 in 337,461. In The Philippines Faja is most common in: Western Visayas, where 35 percent live, Soccsksargen, where 26 percent live and National Capital Region, where 14 percent live. Excluding The Philippines Faja occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 21 percent live and Albania, where 15 percent live.
Faja Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Faja has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Faja surname expanded 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 national average, with 100% being registered with the 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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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