Fakuwa Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Fakuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Fakuwa (10) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fakuwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vakuwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fakiwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fekouwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fakuhua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fokuwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vakueva | 62 | 64 | / |
| Fakieva | 62 | 33 | / |
| Fakaubi | 62 | 3 | / |
| Fakhowy | 62 | 3 | / |
| Phakuba | 62 | 1 | / |
| Fakowie | 62 | 1 | / |
| Faukieva | 57 | 7 | / |
| Fakhoeva | 57 | 5 | / |
| Fakhieva | 57 | 3 | / |
| Faykieva | 57 | 2 | / |
| Fakivaha | 57 | 1 | / |
| Faukhieva | 53 | 45 | / |
| Phakhiwai | 53 | 5 | / |
| Vekiwa | 50 | 13 | / |
| Facowo | 50 | 6 | / |
| Fokowe | 50 | 3 | / |
| Vekuva | 50 | 1 | / |
| Vakiva | 50 | 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 Fakuwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis