Faniba Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Faniba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faniba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Faniba (7) may also be a first name.

Faniba Last Name Facts

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

Faniba is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Faniba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faniba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Faniba is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Faniba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Faniba reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 7 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Faniba is primarily found in: Oyo, where 100 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Faniba exists in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fanibad921/
Fangibai863/
Fanibe83274/
Fanibi83185/
Faniwa8379/
Foniba832/
Fanibo831/
Fagnibo77770/
Fanieva7713/
Vanibai776/
Fannibe774/
Fanibed772/
Fagniwa771/
Vanibah771/
Faanibo771/
Fanibet771/
Fangniwa71173/
Fangnibo7118/
Phanibad715/
Vanibhai713/
Vainibai711/
Phanibay711/
Fenibo67501/
Faneva6776/
Fanive679/
Fanhua678/
Phanibhad674/
Phanibhai673/
Vaniva673/
Fanivo672/
Vanibe672/
Fanywa671/
Fanybo671/
Fangniboh671/
Fanewa671/
Phamnaiba671/
Fanesbach670/

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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 Faniba
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