Faviers Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Faviers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faviers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1111:488,08740,113
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Faviers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Faviers has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Faviers.

How Common Is The Last Name Faviers? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,718,748th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name Faviers occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Faviers live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 488,087. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 97 percent live, Northern Cape, where 2 percent live and Gauteng, where 1 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live.

Faviers Last Name Statistics demography

Faviers earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.76% less than the national average, earning R 214,452 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Favers9292/
Feavers8612/
Faveers8611/
Fayvers864/
Faivers862/
Faverse860/
Fauvers860/
Fabers7767/
Vavers7746/
Fevers7729/
Fawers771/
Veivers71596/
Favours71155/
Faywers714/
Veavers712/
Fawyers711/
Feevers711/
Faubers710/
Fowers621,006/
Vevers62822/
Vovers6254/
Vowers6244/
Fobers628/
Fewers623/
Vāvers622/
Vewers621/
Vēvers621/
Vawers620/
Veevers57805/
Veywers578/

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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 Faviers
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