Faneau Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Faneau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 54 | 1:1,230,050 | 127,496 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Faneau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faneau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Faneau occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Faneau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,605,694th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Faneau live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
Faneau is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 1,230,050. In France Faneau is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 46 percent are found, Pays de la Loire, where 30 percent are found and Centre-Val de Loire, where 17 percent are found. Apart from France this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Faneau
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