Fasanya Surname

103,443rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,545 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Fasanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fasanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,3561:40,6663,242
England811:687,87739,238
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Fasanya (139) may also be a first name.

Fasanya Last Name Facts

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

Fasanya occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Fasanya.

How Common Is The Last Name Fasanya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 103,443rd most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,603,420 people. The surname Fasanya occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Fasanya are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 784,558th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 139 people.

The surname Fasanya is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,356 people, or 1 in 40,666. In Nigeria Fasanya is most numerous in: Lagos, where 28 percent reside, Ogun, where 26 percent reside and Oyo, where 15 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Fasanya is found in 14 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Fasanya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fasanya last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Fasanya earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.23% more than the national average, earning $48,424 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fashanya936/
Fassanya933/
Fasanyoa932/
Fasaunya931/
Fasonya8648/
Fasanyo866/
Fasanha862/
Fosanya861/
Fassanha802/
Fassagna801/
Fashonya801/
Vaisanya801/
Fasaña772/
Façanha71327/
Vasania7192/
Fauzania6715/
Fassanio671/
Faizania671/
Fachanha671/
Vasanijay6313/
Phachanya631/
Phaysanjai591/
Fazzaneo531/
Vasanijo531/
Phachanyo501/

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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 Fasanya
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