Famen Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Famen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 119 | 1:174,530 | 18,525 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Famen (83) may also be a first name.
Famen Demographics
Average Famen Salary in
United States
$83,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Famen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Famen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Famen (Marathi: फामेन, Russian: Фамен) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Famen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,385,851st most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. Famen is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Famen live; 75 percent live in Central Africa and 74 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Famen is also the 1,052,971st most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 83 people.
Famen is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 174,530. In Cameroon Famen is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 53 percent live, West Region, where 30 percent live and Centre Region, where 13 percent live. Beside Cameroon this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 6 percent live and Russia, where 6 percent live.
Famen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Famen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Famen last name contracted 59 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Famen Last Name Statistics demography
Famen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 94.38% more than the national average, earning $83,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Famien | 91 | 727 | / |
| Fameen | 91 | 13 | / |
| Faymen | 91 | 4 | / |
| Fameng | 91 | 2 | / |
| Faimen | 91 | 2 | / |
| Faumen | 91 | 2 | / |
| Fament | 91 | 2 | / |
| Fameun | 91 | 1 | / |
| Feamen | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fammen | 91 | 1 | / |
| Famn | 89 | 2 | / |
| Famenne | 83 | 14 | / |
| Fatmeen | 83 | 7 | / |
| Fasmeen | 83 | 3 | / |
| Famin | 80 | 2,126 | / |
| Fomen | 80 | 639 | / |
| Femen | 80 | 16 | / |
| Famne | 80 | 10 | / |
| Famyn | 80 | 9 | / |
| Vamen | 80 | 5 | / |
| Famem | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fhamn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Famenova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Fahamien | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fahmin | 73 | 903 | / |
| Famina | 73 | 901 | / |
| Vammen | 73 | 694 | / |
| Fasmin | 73 | 591 | / |
| Fatmin | 73 | 53 | / |
| Faming | 73 | 44 | / |
| Femoen | 73 | 26 | / |
| Phamen | 73 | 20 | / |
| Femmen | 73 | 13 | / |
| Famyna | 73 | 13 | / |
| Faimin | 73 | 5 | / |
| Fameem | 73 | 5 | / |
| Fammin | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fajmin | 73 | 3 | / |
| Famion | 73 | 3 | / |
| Femien | 73 | 2 | / |
| Feumen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fhamyn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vamien | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veamen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foment | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fosmen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feimen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fohmen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faimina | 67 | 12 | / |
| Faumina | 67 | 11 | / |
| Fahamin | 67 | 6 | / |
| Famming | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phamien | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vammmen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veamien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vahamen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vamn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faumuin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feimeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phamoen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foumien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faiming | 67 | 0 | / |
| Feaming | 67 | 0 | / |
Famen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Famen in the Marathi language | ||
| फामेन | phamena | - |
| Famen in the Russian language | ||
| Фамен | famen | - |
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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
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- 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 Famen
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