Fanandez Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Fanandez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fanandez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fanandez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fanandez is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fanandez? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fanandez is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Fanandez is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Fanandez live; 38 percent live in West Africa and 38 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Fanandez is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 67 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 25 percent reside and Malaysia, where 13 percent reside.

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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 Fanandez
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