Fauma Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Fauma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 138 | 1:59,085 | 7,566 |
| Austria | 38 | 1:224,090 | 27,245 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Fauma (98) may also be a first name.
Fauma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fauma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fauma (Russian: Фаума) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fauma? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fauma is the 1,189,614th most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 69 percent of Fauma reside; 69 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 69 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Fauma is also the 956,749th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 98 people.
Fauma is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 59,085. In Papua New Guinea Fauma is primarily concentrated in: Central, where 91 percent live, New Ireland, where 6 percent live and National Capital District, where 2 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 19 percent live and Ethiopia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fauma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fauma in the Russian language | ||
| Фаума | fauma | - |
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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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- 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 Fauma
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