Faniya Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Faniya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Faniya (13,930) may also be a first name.
Faniya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faniya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Faniya (Hindi: फणिया, Marathi: फनीया, Russian: Фания) is found most in The DR Congo. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Faniya? popularity and diffusion
Faniya is the 2,718,172nd most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name Faniya is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Faniya live; 43 percent live in Central Africa and 41 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 48,777th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 13,930 people.
Faniya is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Beside The DR Congo Faniya is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent are found and Russia, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Faniya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faniya in the Marathi language | ||
| फनीया | phaniya | - |
| Faniya in the Hindi language | ||
| फणिया | phaniya | 53.33 |
| फणीया | phaniya | 25.88 |
| फनिया | phaniya | 17.65 |
| फनीया | phaniya | 1.96 |
| फाणिया | phaniya | 0.78 |
| फानिया | phaniya | 0.39 |
| Faniya in the Russian language | ||
| Фания | fania | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Faniya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis