Fashima Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Fashima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fashima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1241:1,428,57155,237
England101:5,571,806158,774
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Fashima (141) may also be a first name.

Fashima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fashima has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fashima? popularity and diffusion

Fashima is the 1,537,949th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. The surname Fashima occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Fashima reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fashima is also the 778,371st most common given name at a global level, borne by 141 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 1,428,571. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 92 percent live, Yobe, where 4 percent live and Lagos, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 7 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Fachima8621/
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Vaishima807/
Vaashima807/
Faashema804/
Fasheimo801/
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Fasuma77227/
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Fasema7791/
Fasimo7716/
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Facima7711/
Fazima778/
Faxima773/
Fasime771/
Fosima771/
Faasema711,165/
Vaisima71244/
Veshima7143/
Fashemi7132/
Fashemo7118/
Faasuma7113/
Fasumah7113/
Faseema719/
Vasimah714/
Vasimay714/
Faseama714/
Foshimi712/
Fashumo712/
Vasimaa711/
Fachema711/
Vashime711/
Vasimha711/
Fahsuma711/
Fatsyma711/
Fachime711/
Fatsema711/
Fassime711/
Fachimi711/
Phatsima67353/
Phasimma6733/
Faisheme6716/
Veeshima677/
Fasheemo675/
Foosaima674/
Fassimou672/
Vasimaah671/
Vayshuma671/
Fassemah671/
Veishima671/
Vaashema671/
Vasimaai671/
Fatchema671/
Faasemaa671/
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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 Fashima
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