Faway Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Faway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 122 | 1:94,235 | 14,539 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Faway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faway Come From? nationality or country of origin
Faway occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Faway click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Faway? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,620,164th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname Faway is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Faway live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Faway is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 94,235. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 99 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Belgium this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 1 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fawaya | 91 | 3 | / |
| Fawayi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fawaye | 91 | 1 | / |
| Feaway | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fawa | 89 | 2,737 | / |
| Fawy | 89 | 2,475 | / |
| Pfawayi | 83 | 35 | / |
| Fhauway | 83 | 1 | / |
| Feahway | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fausway | 83 | 0 | / |
| Fabay | 80 | 1,521 | / |
| Fawai | 80 | 850 | / |
| Fawah | 80 | 167 | / |
| Fawey | 80 | 155 | / |
| Favay | 80 | 63 | / |
| Fahwa | 80 | 25 | / |
| Faywa | 80 | 22 | / |
| Faiwa | 80 | 21 | / |
| Fawau | 80 | 16 | / |
| Fajwa | 80 | 11 | / |
| Vaway | 80 | 10 | / |
| Fawwa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Fauwa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Fawua | 80 | 7 | / |
| Fawaj | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fawae | 80 | 2 | / |
| Faywy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fawaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ffawa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fawyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fawoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Feway | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fabayo | 73 | 859 | / |
| Fawaja | 73 | 751 | / |
| Faweya | 73 | 571 | / |
| Fawuyi | 73 | 290 | / |
| Fawoye | 73 | 262 | / |
| Fawoyi | 73 | 127 | / |
| Fahuwa | 73 | 85 | / |
| Faiwas | 73 | 58 | / |
| Fowaya | 73 | 47 | / |
| Fawiye | 73 | 17 | / |
| Vawaye | 73 | 14 | / |
| Fawash | 73 | 10 | / |
| Faweye | 73 | 9 | / |
| Vahway | 73 | 5 | / |
| Fawhah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pfawai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fawaji | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fewaya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fawadz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vawaya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fawead | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fawast | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fawwaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faiwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaiway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fawuye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fahwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fawyie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fawwae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fawiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faweyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faawua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fava | 67 | 26,764 | / |
| Faba | 67 | 5,732 | / |
| Fawi | 67 | 2,375 | / |
| Faby | 67 | 879 | / |
| Fowa | 67 | 478 | / |
| Fawe | 67 | 387 | / |
| Vawa | 67 | 339 | / |
| Favy | 67 | 151 | / |
| Fewa | 67 | 66 | / |
| Fatvahy | 67 | 39 | / |
| Fawaidz | 67 | 19 | / |
| Pfawaid | 67 | 13 | / |
| Fawj | 67 | 11 | / |
| Fawiyah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Faabiye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Faawazs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfavayt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fawahia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vahwaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vawayeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fashwey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faawasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fowy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Faway
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