Fanfane Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saint Lucia
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Fanfane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fanfane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saint Lucia91:19,8651,494
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
France11:66,422,722504,397

Fanfane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fanfane is borne by more people in Saint Lucia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Fanfane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fanfane? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Fanfane live; 67 percent live in Caribbean and 60 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

The surname Fanfane is most widespread in Saint Lucia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 19,865. In Saint Lucia it is most frequent in: Dennery Quarter, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Saint Lucia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Niger, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fanfan927,577/
Fanfani861,984/
Fanfant8624/
Fanfone8620/
Fonfane868/
Fanfang866/
Fanfana862/
Faunfaun801/
Fonfaine801/
Fanfon77155/
Fonfan777/
Fanfán771/
Fanfoni711,071/
Fonfone716/
Fonfana714/
Vanfanh712/
Fonfang711/
Fanphan711/
Phanfan711/
Fanffoni671/
Founfani671/

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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 Fanfane
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