Famine Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Famine Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Famine (35) may also be a first name.
Famine Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Famine Come From? nationality or country of origin
Famine is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Famine.
How Common Is The Last Name Famine? popularity and diffusion
Famine is the 3,602,217th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Famine occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Famine live; 43 percent live in Southeast Asia and 43 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Famine is also the 1,744,716th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 35 people.
Famine is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 7,787,556. In The Philippines Famine is most prevalent in: National Capital Region, where 38 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 31 percent reside and Western Visayas, where 31 percent reside. Not including The Philippines Famine exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 17 percent reside and Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fatmine | 92 | 2 | / |
| Famines | 92 | 1 | / |
| Famaaine | 86 | 3 | / |
| Famaitne | 86 | 1 | / |
| Famini | 83 | 913 | / |
| Famane | 83 | 128 | / |
| Fomine | 83 | 113 | / |
| Femine | 83 | 49 | / |
| Famene | 83 | 31 | / |
| Famain | 83 | 4 | / |
| Faminj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vamine | 83 | 1 | / |
| Faminy | 83 | 0 | / |
| Famaney | 77 | 192 | / |
| Famisin | 77 | 109 | / |
| Famegne | 77 | 70 | / |
| Famesin | 77 | 12 | / |
| Femmine | 77 | 4 | / |
| Famigni | 77 | 2 | / |
| Famenie | 77 | 2 | / |
| Famanne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faumuin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Famenep | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faminyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Famuina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fatmain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fominet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fahmini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faumain | 77 | 0 | / |
| Feminey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Femoine | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fameing | 77 | 0 | / |
| Faumuina | 71 | 929 | / |
| Famuyini | 71 | 40 | / |
| Fahmaini | 71 | 22 | / |
| Fammegne | 71 | 20 | / |
| Fahmoune | 71 | 14 | / |
| Famiyani | 71 | 14 | / |
| Fouminet | 71 | 11 | / |
| Famoyini | 71 | 3 | / |
| Fameesin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Faimanee | 71 | 2 | / |
| Faminich | 71 | 2 | / |
| Faumuing | 71 | 2 | / |
| Famichin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Faumeina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fominets | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phamines | 71 | 1 | / |
| Faminych | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fomene | 67 | 594 | / |
| Fameni | 67 | 518 | / |
| Fominy | 67 | 31 | / |
| Fomini | 67 | 27 | / |
| Vamain | 67 | 20 | / |
| Fomune | 67 | 16 | / |
| Fameña | 67 | 15 | / |
| Femene | 67 | 12 | / |
| Famiña | 67 | 6 | / |
| Famuni | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fomein | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fameun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fomane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Famean | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Famine
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