Fakaa Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Fakaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 137 | 1:1,293,013 | 51,317 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Fakaa (42) may also be a first name.
Fakaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fakaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fakaa is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Fakaa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,403,590th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. Fakaa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Fakaa are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fakaa is also the 1,566,439th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 42 people.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 1,293,013. In Nigeria Fakaa is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 93 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent reside and Bauchi, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside and Iceland, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Fakaa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis