Fajuyi Surname

311,581st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Fajuyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fajuyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1961:148,1139,407
England71:7,959,723202,100
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fajuyi (29) may also be a first name.

Fajuyi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fajuyi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Fajuyi is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fajuyi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 311,581st most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 6,032,737 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Fajuyi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fajuyi is also the 1,951,561st most frequently used given name throughout the world It is held by 29 people.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,196 people, or 1 in 148,113. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ekiti, where 48 percent are found, Lagos, where 16 percent are found and Osun, where 15 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fajayi835/
Fajuji831/
Fajuoye771/
Fajie73314/
Fayie73246/
Faeji73133/
Fajue7340/
Faeyi731/
Fajoye67592/
Fajiye6729/
Feuyit6727/
Fayaji6716/
Feaiji6715/
Fajaye6714/
Fawiji679/
Fayieh677/
Fayeji676/
Fijaji674/
Faujie674/
Fouyie674/
Fajiji674/
Feyaji673/
Fujaji673/
Fayoyi672/
Vajeyi672/
Fiyaji672/
Fajoji671/
Feyayi671/
Feiaji671/
Fayyji671/
Fujayi671/
Fayayi671/
Fayeyi671/
Faweyi671/
Vajyei671/

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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 Fajuyi
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