Famis Surname
Approximately 356 people bear this surname
Famis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 335 | 1:302,204 | 42,787 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Famis (47) may also be a first name.
Famis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Famis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Famis (Hindi: फमीस) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Famis? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 791,719th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Famis live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 94 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Famis is also the 1,467,136th most frequently occurring given name on earth It is held by 47 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 302,204. In The Philippines Famis is most prevalent in: Mimaropa, where 53 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 19 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 18 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent are found and Qatar, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Famis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Famis in the Hindi language | ||
| फमीस | phamisa | - |
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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 Famis
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