Fakala Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Fakala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Fakala (35) may also be a first name.
Fakala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fakala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fakala (Marathi: फकला) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Fakala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,485,539th most widespread last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Fakala are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Fakala is also the 1,744,716th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 35 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon Fakala is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 94 percent live and North Region, where 6 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fakala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fakala in the Marathi language | ||
| फकला | phakala | - |
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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 Fakala
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