Fanham Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Yemen

Fanham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fanham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Fanham Last Name Facts

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

Fanham occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fanham? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Fanham is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Fanham are found; 50 percent are found in South America and 50 percent are found in Luso-South America.

It is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil Fanham is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 100 percent live. Other than Brazil this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 17 percent live and England, where 17 percent live.

Fanham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fanham has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Fanham surname decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fanhaim921/
Faunham920/
Fanhame920/
Fainham920/
Faynham920/
Fanam9187/
Vanham83757/
Fanyam83375/
Fanhan83295/
Fangam83229/
Faname8313/
Fannam8311/
Fainam838/
Famham837/
Fanhom832/
Fenham832/
Fatnam832/
Fahnam831/
Fanamd831/
Faingam7751/
Fanhane7727/
Fainiam7722/
Fanname779/
Vanhamm776/
Fanamme775/
Vanjham774/
Fanniam774/
Fainyam773/
Fangnam773/
Fanijam771/
Foneham771/
Fahngam771/
Fanhian771/
Fanheum771/
Fangaim771/
Vanhaam771/
Vanhahm771/
Vannham771/
Fagname771/
Fanihan771/
Fanahan770/
Vanam7315,502/
Fanan731,837/
Fonam7336/
Fenam734/
Fanom731/
Fainhand715/
Fannahan710/
Fangan6723,334/
Vannam671,752/
Fannan671,686/
Vanjam67802/
Fagnan67795/
Fanyan67744/
Fanane67638/
Fonyam67344/
Fanian67236/
Fanang67161/
Fonhan67157/
Vanhan67152/
Fainan67140/
Venham67106/
Fatnan6787/
Phanam6782/
Fongam6731/
Fanjan6718/
Faïnan6717/
Fanean6715/
Faynan6713/
Vaanam6711/
Vainam6710/
Vanamm679/
Vonham677/
Fananc673/
Vanaam673/
Vanhom673/
Vaniam672/
Faînan672/
Fasnan672/
Foname671/
Feanan671/
Fainom671/
Fanyom671/
Fonhom671/
Fonnam671/
Vanaum671/
Famhan671/
Fannom671/
Fanaan671/
Fanain671/
Fangom671/
Fagnihoum671/
Fognam671/
Fahnan671/
Fonahm670/
Pfanan670/
Feenam670/
Fanand670/
Fanant670/

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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 Fanham
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