Fakafanua Surname
Approximately 317 people bear this surname
Fakafanua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonga | 315 | 1:341 | 82 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Fakafanua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fakafanua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fakafanua occurs more in Tonga more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Fakafanua.
How Common Is The Last Name Fakafanua? popularity and diffusion
It is the 858,879th most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 22,989,104 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Fakafanua live; 99 percent live in Oceania Islands and 99 percent live in Polynesia.
It is most commonly held in Tonga, where it is borne by 315 people, or 1 in 341. Outside of Tonga Fakafanua exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 0 percent reside and New Zealand, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vakavanua | 78 | 1 | / |
| Fokfana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fiakaifonu | 74 | 5 | / |
| Faikaifonu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vakavana | 71 | 5 | / |
| Fakufani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Fagafani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fakfon | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fukifenua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fokufenua | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- 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 Fakafanua
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