Falaiya Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Falaiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Falaiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Falaiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Falaiya (Marathi: फलईया) is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Falaiya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Falaiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Falaiya is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Falaiya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Falaiya reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Falaiya is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Falaiya is most numerous in: Kano, where 33 percent reside and Lagos, where 33 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Falaiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Falaiya in the Marathi language | ||
| फलईया | phala'iya | - |
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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 Falaiya
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