Fakier Surname

251,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,575 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Fakier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fakier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,4301:37,8874,859
United States931:3,897,408212,857
England161:3,482,379114,324
India51:153,413,076951,030
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Fakier (101) may also be a first name.

Fakier Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fakier Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Fakier is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fakier? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 251,505th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,627,013 people. The last name Fakier is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Fakier reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 940,641st most widely held given name worldwide It is held by 101 people.

The surname Fakier is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,430 people, or 1 in 37,887. In South Africa it is most common in: Western Cape, where 82 percent reside, Gauteng, where 11 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Fakier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Fakier are 49.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 96% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Fakier earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 37% more than the national average, earning R 325,560 per year and in United States they earn 19.83% more than the national average, earning $51,707 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fajkier9288/
Fackier921/
Fakiere921/
Fakhier921/
Faukier920/
Fakir91107,950/
Faker91661/
Fajkierz8631/
Fakhir8318,207/
Fakher838,572/
Fakeer831,030/
Fakire83471/
Feaker83167/
Facker83126/
Fakkir83103/
Fekier8382/
Fakere8377/
Fayker8373/
Faqier8335/
Fakker8326/
Fhakir8324/
Fajker8318/
Fackir8316/
Fakird836/
Pfakir834/
Faakir832/
Faikir832/
Fajkir832/
Ffakir831/
Fauker831/
Fahker831/
Fakair831/
Fakiir831/
Fahkir831/
Faiker831/
Faiqer831/
Fakear831/
Fakkert77250/
Fackert77178/
Fakheur77159/
Vackier77108/
Fakheer7742/
Fakhair7716/
Fakkeer7710/
Fakaire778/
Fackeer777/
Fekhier777/
Faakhir775/
Faquier774/
Fakhyer774/
Fakeere773/
Fakhire773/
Pfakeer771/
Fhakeer771/
Fhakire771/
Fauqier771/
Faecker771/
Faikert771/
Fakkhir771/
Faqieer771/
Fackeur771/
Faakher771/
Fokhier771/
Faikuer771/
Faiquer771/
Fakherr771/
Fhacker770/
Fausker770/
Foukier770/
Faucker770/
Faskher770/
Faqir7399,192/
Fokir737,810/
Fekir737,457/
Facer732,854/
Feker731,748/
Faqer731,491/
Fakre73273/
Vaker73253/
Vakir73109/
Foker7359/
Facir736/
Fakyr734/
Fékir733/
Fèkir731/
Fakirova712,101/
Fauchier71795/
Fauquier71452/
Fackeure71255/
Facquier7135/
Fakerova7117/
Faquiere7117/
Fachkhir711/
Fackeiur710/
Phakir6735,540/
Faqeer6724,244/
Faquir6723,622/
Faqere674,975/
Fakour673,640/
Fachir673,153/
Faqerh672,038/
Fokker671,670/
Fecker671,136/
Fekair67757/
Vakker67677/
Fokeer67440/
Föcker67414/
Vacker67306/
Fakhre67209/
Vakher67184/
Feuker67172/
Feiker67151/
Facher67123/
Focker67110/
Faquer6744/
Fokerd6723/
Fekher6719/
Fekker6717/
Fakhirova6716/
Fackre6716/
Fokhir6715/
Phaker6714/
Faiquiere6714/
Vaiker6710/
Vayker676/
Faqire676/
Vakhir675/
Fakherová674/
Feeker674/
Fouker674/
Fekyer674/
Faqeir674/
Fäcker674/
Faucer673/
Faqair673/
Feacer672/
Fekhir672/
Fekkir672/
Fokere672/
Faqqir672/
Faqirz672/
Fooker671/
Fhakirova671/
Feicer671/
Faccer671/
Fodker671/
Vokier671/
Vakkir671/
Vaukir671/
Faqiir671/
Faqirr671/
Facqer671/
Facquiere671/
Faiqueare671/
Fegker671/
Foiker671/
Fhokir671/
Faqqer671/
Fuoker670/
Vackir670/
Faukhouer670/
Foeker670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fakier
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