Faniyam Surname
7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Faniyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faaniyam | 93 | 1 | / |
| Faniyan | 86 | 737 | / |
| Vaniyam | 86 | 158 | / |
| Fanijam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Faniyann | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fanyem | 77 | 3 | / |
| Vaniyan | 71 | 240 | / |
| Fanaian | 71 | 123 | / |
| Fanayan | 71 | 59 | / |
| Fainiem | 71 | 5 | / |
| Faneian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vanayam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fanijan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fangaim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fonyiam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fanhaim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phanyiam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phanaiam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vanniyom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vanniyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phanieam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faynuyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fanouian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vainayam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phanijam | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Faniyam
- 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