Fanig Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Fanig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fanig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines271:3,749,564153,425
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Fanig (11) may also be a first name.

Fanig Last Name Facts

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

Fanig is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fanig? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fanig is the 3,730,171st most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Fanig live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring given name internationally It is held by 11 people.

Fanig is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 3,749,564. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines it exists in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fannig919/
Fahnig910/
Faenig910/
Fanigue833/
Fenig80219/
Fanic8098/
Fanik8091/
Faniq8085/
Vanig804/
Fanix802/
Faneg802/
Fannigue771/
Fagnigue771/
Fanike73126/
Feinig73104/
Fatnic73102/
Fanick7364/
Fatnik7346/
Faynik7343/
Pfenig7332/
Fannik739/
Faniks737/
Fainik732/
Famneg731/
Fannic731/
Vanigh731/
Fajnik731/
Feenig730/
Fonnig730/
Fenigh730/
Fangnigue713/
Fatnaik67170/
Fannick6723/
Fanaike6716/
Fahnick673/
Fenicgh671/
Fahanik671/
Fonigue671/
Faunick671/
Fainiks671/
Vaneigh670/
Faunics670/

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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 Fanig
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