Fawai Surname
Approximately 850 people bear this surname
Fawai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 732 | 1:125,595 | 10,096 |
| Iraq | 84 | 1:416,924 | 7,373 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Fawai (37) may also be a first name.
Fawai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fawai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fawai is most common in Egypt. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Fawai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 410,688th most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 8,573,583 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Fawai are found; 86 percent are found in North Africa and 86 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Fawai is also the 1,688,769th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 37 people.
Fawai is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 732 people, or 1 in 125,595. Outside of Egypt this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 10 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
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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 Fawai
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