Favy Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Favy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Favy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1411:471,08366,853
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Favy (58) may also be a first name.

Favy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Favy (Russian: Фавы) is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Favy.

How Common Is The Last Name Favy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,428,594th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Favy reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Favy is also the 1,295,729th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 58 people.

The last name Favy is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 471,083. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 80 percent live, Occitanie, where 11 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 6 percent live. Aside from France Favy is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 1 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.

Favy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Favy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Favy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Favey89458/
Fauvy89110/
Fatvy8986/
Favay8963/
Favoy893/
Fauvey8075/
Favyts8043/
Faivey802/
Fhavey801/
Fahvey800/
Fava7526,764/
Fawy752,475/
Favi752,424/
Fave752,285/
Faby75879/
Favé7542/
Favá756/
Favè754/
Faveyts7368/
Faveyst7343/
Fatvahy7339/
Faivysh731/
Pfavayt731/
Fabay671,521/
Faver671,359/
Favis67868/
Favez67646/
Fauve67535/
Favet67441/
Favio67268/
Faiva67197/
Fobay67191/
Faave67171/
Fawey67155/
Favie67144/
Faway67124/
Fouvy67123/
Favit67114/
Faive67109/
Vauvy6796/
Fabey6791/
Vavay6748/
Faveu6735/
Faavi6726/
Faywa6722/
Faves6719/
Fauvi6714/
Favid6711/
Favea6710/
Fabiy678/
Fayva677/
Faved677/
Fabyi676/
Fatby675/
Faiby675/
Favai675/
Favgi675/
Fasvi674/
Favee673/
Faviz673/
Favaj673/
Faava673/
Fatvi672/
Faboy672/
Favei672/
Fayue672/
Favìa672/
Fauvé672/
Phavy672/
Fabys672/
Faivi671/
Fahby671/
Faybe671/
Favih671/
Favej671/
Feaby671/
Pfava671/
Fasve671/
Fatve671/
Faywy671/
Favoa671/
Faybi671/
Fabyś671/
Fayve671/
Fayui671/
Fawyi671/
Fawoy671/
Vavey671/
Fauby670/
Fovey670/

Favy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Favy in the Russian language
Фавыfavy-

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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 Favy
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