Fattawi Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Fattawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fattawi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Fattawi (5) may also be a first name.

Fattawi Last Name Facts

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

Fattawi is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fattawi? popularity and diffusion

Fattawi is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Fattawi live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 5 people.

The surname Fattawi is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia it is most common in: Sarawak, where 50 percent live and Selangor, where 50 percent live. Beside Malaysia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 40 percent live and Tanzania, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fatawi92698/
Fatawai8631/
Fattawy866/
Fattabi861/
Fatawa7786/
Fotawi774/
Fatavi772/
Phatthawi75102/
Fataway7119/
Fatabai712/
Foutawi711/
Fotawai711/
Fatahwa711/
Fattahbhai711/
Fattobi711/
Fatabhai676/
Fathaawy671/
Fattovio671/
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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 Fattawi
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