Famuti Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Famuti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Famuti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2311:766,85234,601
Papua New Guinea931:87,67411,644
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Famuti (56) may also be a first name.

Famuti Last Name Facts

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

The last name Famuti is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Famuti click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Famuti? popularity and diffusion

The last name Famuti is the 837,371st most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 22,150,595 people. The last name Famuti occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Famuti reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently used forename in the world, borne by 56 people.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 231 people, or 1 in 766,852. In Nigeria Famuti is most prevalent in: Ondo, where 74 percent are found, Edo, where 8 percent are found and Ekiti, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Famuti occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 28 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Famutei921/
Famoti8333/
Famuty8314/
Famuta831/
Vamutti771/
Femiti6721/
Vamiti675/
Fomoti674/
Famite671/
Famote670/
Fomuteh6232/
Famotoa621/
Phamuta621/
Vamitoi621/
Vaymute621/
Vammiti621/
Vamaute621/
Faymite620/
Phomutid578/
Phamutha571/
Phomautit531/
Phomuthai531/
Vamite501/

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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 Famuti
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