Famate Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

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

Famate Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Famate Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980

Famate (11) may also be a first name.

Famate Last Name Facts

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

The last name Famate occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Famate? popularity and diffusion

The surname Famate is the 3,730,171st most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Famate is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Famate reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 11 people.

The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 1,934,918. In South Africa Famate is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 61 percent live, Gauteng, where 36 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 4 percent live.

Famate Last Name Statistics demography

Famate earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 6.94% less than the national average, earning R 221,136 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Famatie9220/
Famathe921/
Famat91773/
Faimatea8628/
Famata8394/
Fatmat8339/
Vamate8336/
Famati8329/
Faimat836/
Fomate834/
Faamat831/
Famite831/
Fajmat831/
Famote830/
Pfamatter8039/
Pfammater803/
Famatid77119/
Famette7781/
Faimata7725/
Famatta7714/
Faamata773/
Faumete772/
Faumata772/
Foumate771/
Fomatie771/
Famatiy771/
Vamaute771/
Faimath771/
Faymite770/
Pfammatter751,442/
Fomat73512/
Vamat73189/
Famad7334/
Famhoite7134/
Fahamati7132/
Famiyati7115/
Fahammat719/
Vahamate716/
Faimatta715/
Vamahate713/
Faimatha711/
Famijati711/
Fasmacht710/
Fahmiyati67433/
Phamat67305/
Fomete67125/
Famoti6733/
Vaimat6714/
Fahmad6713/
Fajmot678/
Fomath674/
Vamait673/
Fomati672/
Faimad672/
Fajmad671/
Femete671/
Foumat671/
Famhoihte671/
Vomate671/
Vamete671/
Vajmat671/
Famgad671/
Fatmad671/
Fommat671/
Famaud670/

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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 Famate
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