Falaina Surname
Approximately 383 people bear this surname
Falaina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 372 | 1:55,831 | 7,214 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Falaina (79) may also be a first name.
Falaina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Falaina Come From? nationality or country of origin
Falaina is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Falaina.
How Common Is The Last Name Falaina? popularity and diffusion
The last name Falaina is the 749,861st most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 19,027,535 people. The surname Falaina occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Falaina reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Falaina is also the 1,083,225th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 79 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 372 people, or 1 in 55,831. In Cameroon Falaina is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 83 percent are found, North Region, where 7 percent are found and Centre Region, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 2 percent are found and Chad, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Falaina
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