Faxin Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Faxin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faxin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Faxin (107) may also be a first name.

Faxin Last Name Facts

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

Faxin is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Faxin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Faxin live; 57 percent live in South America and 57 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 910,230th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 107 people.

The surname is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 50 percent reside, Goiás, where 25 percent reside and Paraná, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Brazil this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in China, where 14 percent reside and Thailand, where 14 percent reside.

Faxin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Faxin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Faxin last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faxina91633/
Facxin9138/
Faxing9110/
Fanxin911/
Fangxin839/
Faixina832/
Facin801,394/
Fazin80232/
Vaxin80163/
Fasin80143/
Faxén8078/
Faxen808/
Faxim805/
Faxne802/
Foxin801/
Faxèn801/
Fexin801/
Faizin7311,748/
Faccin737,811/
Fachin736,468/
Faggin73687/
Fauzin73681/
Fassin73645/
Facina73527/
Fashin73126/
Fasing73119/
Faisin7383/
Fascin7372/
Fašina7341/
Fazzin7339/
Faisen7328/
Fausin7326/
Faucin739/
Fayzin739/
Foxing738/
Faksin737/
Faizen737/
Fadsin736/
Facien735/
Fatsin735/
Fahsin734/
Fhazin734/
Facing731/
Feacin731/
Fasien731/
Facind730/
Feasin730/
Facchin678,819/
Fashina676,997/
Fassina674,657/
Fashion671,562/
Fascina67736/
Faichin67389/
Faccina67253/
Fausing67215/
Faising67208/
Fassion67193/
Faichen6786/
Fassing6785/
Faisien6749/
Faching6745/
Fakchin6740/
Fascion6730/
Faychin6721/
Faizeen6717/
Fayshin6713/
Faschin6713/
Feixing6712/
Faiseng6712/
Faeksin679/
Faszina677/
Faizzin675/
Faisaen674/
Faisent672/
Fauchin672/
Pfachin672/
Fauscin671/
Fakshin671/
Fascing671/
Fasinne671/
Faishen671/
Fasccin671/
Faicien671/
Faiseen671/
Faicenc671/
Feaksin671/
Faysing671/
Fassint670/
Fagging670/
Faussin670/

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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 Faxin
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