Favia Surname

149,501st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,955 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Favia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Favia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1,6011:38,1996,866
United States8331:435,12537,469
Philippines2221:456,02855,600
Venezuela871:347,1737,570
Argentina811:527,69638,577
France591:1,125,809120,603
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
England51:11,143,612252,590
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
China21:683,660,78330,601
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

The alternate forms: Favía (1) & Fávia (1) are calculated separately.

Favia (587) may also be a first name.

Favia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Favia (Russian: Фавиа) is most common in Italy. It may be found in the variant forms: Favía or Fávia. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Favia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Favia is the 149,501st most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,466,175 people. Favia occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Favia are found; 54 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 54 percent are found in Italic Europe. Favia is also the 345,345th most commonly used forename globally, held by 587 people.

Favia is most commonly held in Italy, where it is borne by 1,601 people, or 1 in 38,199. In Italy it is most common in: Apulia, where 79 percent reside, Lombardy, where 6 percent reside and Lazio, where 5 percent reside. Not including Italy it exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent reside and The Philippines, where 8 percent reside.

Favia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Favia has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Favia last name declined 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Favia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Favia surname are 18.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.53% registered with the political party.

The amount Favia earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 32.52% more than the national average, earning €39,795 per year and in United States they earn 16.61% more than the national average, earning $50,317 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Favía931/
Fávia931/
Faviah916/
Favias914/
Favioa911/
Fahavia831/
Fabia808,563/
Favio80268/
Vavia80186/
Favea8010/
Fovia801/
Fauvieau774/
Fabiha731,095/
Faveau73347/
Favios7390/
Faviot7342/
Fabias7329/
Fabija7327/
Fasuia7315/
Fabiah738/
Fabioa733/
Veavia732/
Fabiaa731/
Fawjia731/
Vaavia731/
Fauveau671,873/
Fauviot6743/
Vavaiya6734/
Fabiasz672/
Fabiach671/
Faasuia671/
Fasvyat671/
Fhabiha671/

Favia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Favia in the Russian language
Фавиаfavia-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Favia
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