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Where Does The Last Name Faka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Faka (Arabic: فكا, Hindi: फका, Oriya: ଫକ, Russian: Фака) is found most in Chad. It may also be rendered as a variant: Fakã. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 153,716^th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,548,984 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Faka reside; 38 percent reside in West Africa and 19 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Faka is also the 180,194^th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,799 people.

Faka is most commonly used in Chad, where it is held by 481 people, or 1 in 28,258. Excluding Chad this last name occurs in 55 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found and Greece, where 12 percent are found.

Faka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Faka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Faka surname contracted 37 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Faka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (82%) in Russia and Catholic (50%) in Ukraine.

The amount Faka earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 38.06% less than the national average, earning 214,348 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 15.42% less than the national average, earning R 200,988 per year and in United States they earn 79.29% less than the national average, earning $8,938 USD per year.