Faton Surname
Approximately 3,098 people bear this surname
Faton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2,415 | 1:4,280 | 558 |
| France | 382 | 1:173,881 | 27,071 |
| Nigeria | 126 | 1:1,405,895 | 54,600 |
| Haiti | 70 | 1:152,627 | 6,462 |
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Faton (5,511) may also be a first name.
Faton Demographics
Average Faton Salary in
United States
$35,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Faton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Faton (Bengali: ফতোন, Hindi: फातों, Russian: Фатон) is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Faton.
How Common Is The Last Name Faton? popularity and diffusion
The surname Faton is the 143,592nd most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,352,339 people. Faton occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Faton live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 90,442nd most frequently used given name in the world, held by 5,511 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 2,415 people, or 1 in 4,280. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Ouémé Department, where 52 percent live, Plateau Department, where 18 percent live and Littoral Department, where 12 percent live. Apart from Benin Faton is found in 26 countries. It is also found in France, where 12 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.
Faton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Faton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Faton last name grew 525 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Faton Last Name Statistics demography
Faton earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.6% less than the national average, earning $35,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Faton Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faton in the Bengali language | ||
| ফতোন | phatona | - |
| Faton in the Hindi language | ||
| फातों | phatom | - |
| Faton in the Russian language | ||
| Фатон | faton | - |
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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
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- 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 Faton
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