Fanye Surname
Approximately 1,344 people bear this surname
Fanye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| Taiwan | 31 | 1:756,282 | 5,404 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Fanye (50) may also be a first name.
Fanye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fanye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fanye is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fanye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 285,960th most common surname internationally, held by around 1 in 5,422,281 people. Fanye occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Fanye live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 50 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,288 people, or 1 in 75,735. Without taking into account Ethiopia this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 2 percent reside and China, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Fanye
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