Faku Surname
Approximately 9,326 people bear this surname
Faku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 8,800 | 1:6,157 | 784 |
| Lesotho | 160 | 1:12,703 | 2,815 |
| Nigeria | 125 | 1:1,417,142 | 54,922 |
| Indonesia | 78 | 1:1,695,502 | 110,645 |
| Zimbabwe | 48 | 1:321,630 | 31,533 |
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Albania | 17 | 1:171,415 | 12,549 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Faku (1,248) may also be a first name.
Faku Demographics
Average Faku Salary in
South Africa
R 137,724
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Faku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Faku (Hindi: फकू, Oriya: ଫକୁ, Russian: Факу) occurs most in South Africa. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Faku? popularity and diffusion
The surname Faku is the 54,570th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 781,422 people. The last name Faku occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Faku reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 223,560th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 1,248 people.
This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 8,800 people, or 1 in 6,157. In South Africa Faku is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 54 percent are found, Gauteng, where 11 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 11 percent are found. Excluding South Africa Faku exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 2 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
Faku Last Name Statistics demography
Faku earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.04% less than the national average, earning R 137,724 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fakou | 89 | 497 | / |
| Faiku | 89 | 159 | / |
| Fakau | 89 | 53 | / |
| Fakku | 89 | 40 | / |
| Fakeu | 89 | 39 | / |
| Feaku | 89 | 33 | / |
| Fauku | 89 | 12 | / |
| Fakhu | 89 | 6 | / |
| Fakui | 89 | 4 | / |
| Faeku | 89 | 4 | / |
| Fakous | 80 | 5,442 | / |
| Fajkus | 80 | 859 | / |
| Fakult | 80 | 54 | / |
| Faikus | 80 | 50 | / |
| Fakkou | 80 | 15 | / |
| Fakkus | 80 | 15 | / |
| Fakoud | 80 | 4 | / |
| Faikuz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Faikou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fackou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Faakuu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faukus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fakkhu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fakaus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faskou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faskus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fakouh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fajkuś | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fakhou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Feakus | 80 | 0 | / |
| Feku | 75 | 1,665 | / |
| Facu | 75 | 1,060 | / |
| Vaku | 75 | 236 | / |
| Foku | 75 | 201 | / |
| Fakó | 75 | 71 | / |
| Fakoush | 73 | 496 | / |
| Fajkusz | 73 | 122 | / |
| Fakhout | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fakouch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Faikuha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fackous | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fakhouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fahadku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fa'akou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fakouss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fatdkou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fakkkuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fokou | 67 | 9,679 | / |
| Phaku | 67 | 4,918 | / |
| Feeku | 67 | 356 | / |
| Facus | 67 | 236 | / |
| Fokui | 67 | 184 | / |
| Fokeu | 67 | 181 | / |
| Facuy | 67 | 170 | / |
| Fakoo | 67 | 137 | / |
| Fuoku | 67 | 49 | / |
| Feuku | 67 | 47 | / |
| Fakoe | 67 | 36 | / |
| Foiku | 67 | 27 | / |
| Fekau | 67 | 25 | / |
| Vauku | 67 | 17 | / |
| Vakau | 67 | 17 | / |
| Fekeu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Facou | 67 | 15 | / |
| Vaaku | 67 | 15 | / |
| Fekui | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vakhu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vakeu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Faqou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fajkó | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fheku | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vakku | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fascu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vaiku | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vakuj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Facau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fekku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fakousch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fooku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fokau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fouku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vakui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Facgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Facui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fekhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faicu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fókus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Facud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fakuľová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feiku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ffeku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fackault | 67 | 0 | / |
Faku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faku in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫକୁ | phaku | - |
| Faku in the Hindi language | ||
| फकू | phaku | 52.63 |
| फाकू | phaku | 26.32 |
| फकु | phaku | 10.53 |
| फाकु | phaku | 10.53 |
| Faku in the Russian language | ||
| Факу | faku | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Faku
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