Fangya Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fangya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fangya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fangya (4,863) may also be a first name.

Fangya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fangya is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fangya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fangya is the 5,213,395th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Fangya are found; 86 percent are found in Central Africa and 86 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 97,899th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 4,863 people.

The surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 92 percent reside and West Region, where 8 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Fangya exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fangyah929/
Fangyay924/
Fongya8320/
Fongyai7748/
Fangyou777/
Foongyai7145/
Pheangya711/
Faungyoy711/
Fongyo67401/
Fandja67243/
Fandia6716/
Vandya675/
Fandea672/

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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 Fangya
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