Faming Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Faming Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faming Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Faming (91,004) may also be a first name.

Faming Last Name Facts

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

The last name Faming is most common in Sweden. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Faming click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faming? popularity and diffusion

Faming is the 2,944,094th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. Faming occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Faming live; 61 percent live in Northern Europe and 61 percent live in Scandinavia. Faming is also the 11,100th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 91,004 people.

The last name Faming is most widely held in Sweden, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 364,695. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Blekinge County, where 74 percent live, Stockholm County, where 11 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 11 percent live. Barring Sweden this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 11 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.

Faming Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Faming has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Faming surname fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Famming924/
Fahming921/
Faiming920/
Feaming920/
Famings920/
Famin912,126/
Faumuing862/
Fahmin83903/
Famina83901/
Famien83727/
Fasmin83591/
Foming83225/
Fatmin8353/
Feming8310/
Faimin835/
Fammin834/
Fajmin833/
Famion833/
Fameng832/
Vaming832/
Famn802/
Femming7714/
Faimina7712/
Faumina7711/
Fahamin776/
Feeming772/
Feiming771/
Fömings771/
Foeming771/
Faumuin771/
Pfeming770/
Fheming770/
Fomin7390,177/
Vamng731,460/
Vamin73346/
Famen73158/
Famim7319/
Famne7310/
Famyn739/
Fhamn731/
Faminova7154/
Fahasmin711/
Fahamien711/
Faaimina711/
Fhemming711/
Pfemming710/
Fomina6794,306/
Phamng67783/
Phamin6743/
Fameen6713/
Famyna6713/
Faminkova678/
Femeng676/
Foumin674/
Faymen674/
Voming673/
Vameng673/
Feimin672/
Fament672/
Faumen672/
Feaminova672/
Faimen672/
Feamen671/
Vaimin671/
Fammen671/
Ffomin671/
Vamien671/
Fameun671/
Foomin671/
Famnke671/
Fhamyn671/

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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 Faming
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