Where Does The Last Name Faum Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Faum (Hindi: फयूम, Russian: Фаум) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faum? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Faum is the 3,055,934^th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 54 percent of Faum live; 54 percent live in Oceania Islands and 54 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Faum is also the 1,504,468^th most widely held first name globally, borne by 45 people.

The surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 370,624. In Papua New Guinea Faum is most prevalent in: Morobe, where 95 percent are found and Madang, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 32 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.

Faum Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Faum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Faum last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.