Faki Surname
Approximately 35,844 people bear this surname
Faki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 20,638 | 1:2,565 | 344 |
| Sudan | 7,000 | 1:5,359 | 780 |
| Turkey | 1,550 | 1:50,207 | 4,973 |
| India | 1,362 | 1:563,190 | 27,583 |
| Chad | 963 | 1:14,114 | 1,774 |
| Kenya | 737 | 1:62,659 | 6,096 |
| Saudi Arabia | 596 | 1:51,772 | 7,760 |
| Cameroon | 409 | 1:50,780 | 6,639 |
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| Niger | 285 | 1:67,340 | 3,076 |
| Nigeria | 243 | 1:728,983 | 33,324 |
| Greece | 212 | 1:52,263 | 8,641 |
| Indonesia | 173 | 1:764,446 | 58,463 |
| DR Congo | 171 | 1:432,044 | 35,878 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Benin | 125 | 1:82,685 | 9,761 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Lesotho | 98 | 1:20,740 | 4,299 |
| South Africa | 81 | 1:668,861 | 48,796 |
| Iran | 77 | 1:997,176 | 46,104 |
| Papua New Guinea | 64 | 1:127,402 | 17,396 |
| England | 57 | 1:977,510 | 48,999 |
| Philippines | 50 | 1:2,024,764 | 119,725 |
| Israel | 46 | 1:186,036 | 18,427 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| Zimbabwe | 33 | 1:467,825 | 39,606 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Bulgaria | 7 | 1:996,986 | 34,534 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Kosovo | 3 | 1:620,623 | 10,771 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Fáki (15) are calculated separately.
Faki (8,738) may also be a first name.
Faki Demographics
Average Faki Salary in
United States
$26,297 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Faki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faki Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Faki (Arabic: فاكي, Bengali: ফকি, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻓﺎﻛﻲ, Hindi: फकी, Oriya: ଫକି, Russian: Факи) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Fáki. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Faki? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 15,553rd most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 203,313 people. Faki is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Faki live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Faki is also the 67,032nd most numerous given name on earth, held by 8,738 people.
The last name Faki is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 20,638 people, or 1 in 2,565. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 22 percent reside, Pemba North Region, where 22 percent reside and Pemba South Region, where 12 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 62 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 20 percent reside and Turkey, where 4 percent reside.
Faki Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Faki has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Faki surname grew 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Faki Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Faki surname is chiefly Muslim (83%) in Kenya, Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon and Christian (62%) in Nigeria.
The amount Faki earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 50.39% less than the national average, earning R 117,900 per year and in United States they earn 39.06% less than the national average, earning $26,297 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Faki Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faki in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻓﺎﻛﻲ | afaky | - |
| Faki in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫକି | phaki | 75 |
| ଫକିମଣି | phakimani | 25 |
| Faki in the Hindi language | ||
| फकी | phaki | 68.57 |
| फाकी | phaki | 28.57 |
| फकि | phaki | 2.86 |
| Faki in the Bengali language | ||
| ফকি | phaki | 66.67 |
| ফাকি | phaki | 33.33 |
| Faki in the Russian language | ||
| Факи | faki | - |
| Faki in the Arabic language | ||
| فاكي | faky | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Faki
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