Fayah Surname
Approximately 1,857 people bear this surname
Fayah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 1,454 | 1:3,032 | 399 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Fayah (597) may also be a first name.
Fayah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fayah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fayah (Hindi: फयाह, Marathi: फयह) is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fayah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 220,047th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,924,365 people. Fayah is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Fayah live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Fayah is also the 342,194th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 597 people.
Fayah is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is carried by 1,454 people, or 1 in 3,032. In Liberia Fayah is most prevalent in: Montserrado County, where 43 percent are found, Margibi County, where 18 percent are found and Nimba County, where 8 percent are found. Not including Liberia this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 19 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayadh | 91 | 782 | / |
| Fayash | 91 | 19 | / |
| Fayahe | 91 | 5 | / |
| Fayhah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fahyah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Faya | 89 | 7,515 | / |
| Fayh | 89 | 64 | / |
| Hfayadh | 83 | 4 | / |
| Fayaz | 80 | 150,349 | / |
| Fayad | 80 | 130,259 | / |
| Fayas | 80 | 2,579 | / |
| Fayat | 80 | 860 | / |
| Fiyah | 80 | 555 | / |
| Fayeh | 80 | 157 | / |
| Foyah | 80 | 128 | / |
| Faiah | 80 | 58 | / |
| Fayau | 80 | 56 | / |
| Fajah | 80 | 38 | / |
| Faaya | 80 | 29 | / |
| Fayih | 80 | 21 | / |
| Fayoh | 80 | 15 | / |
| Fyiah | 80 | 6 | / |
| Fayha | 80 | 5 | / |
| Fayhi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Vayah | 80 | 4 | / |
| Feyah | 80 | 4 | / |
| Faydh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Fayap | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fayhe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fayaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fauya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faysh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fayhd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fayhy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fhaya | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fayhu | 80 | 0 | / |
| Faych | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fay | 75 | 39,111 | / |
| Faa | 75 | 2,622 | / |
| Fayaud | 73 | 441 | / |
| Fayouh | 73 | 177 | / |
| Faujah | 73 | 160 | / |
| Faihah | 73 | 98 | / |
| Fayhee | 73 | 81 | / |
| Fahaya | 73 | 72 | / |
| Fujaya | 73 | 45 | / |
| Fayech | 73 | 28 | / |
| Fauyas | 73 | 24 | / |
| Fayazz | 73 | 18 | / |
| Fayaja | 73 | 16 | / |
| Fayaya | 73 | 15 | / |
| Fayish | 73 | 14 | / |
| Faiadh | 73 | 13 | / |
| Faahia | 73 | 9 | / |
| Fayass | 73 | 7 | / |
| Fayieh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Fayowa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Faaveh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Fhayaz | 73 | 5 | / |
| Fauyaz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fyjaya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fayaux | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fahyeh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Faahie | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fauyad | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fayhoe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fayesh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fayaut | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fayhaa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fayhaz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fiyach | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fiyath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fayatt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faiach | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faaidh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fojaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phayah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fuyaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fayasz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fayeau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fayhad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fahyaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faiyoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fohyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fouyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faaish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fahyas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fahiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fajaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ffayaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faye | 67 | 406,562 | / |
| Fayz | 67 | 30,181 | / |
| Fahy | 67 | 13,627 | / |
| Vaya | 67 | 5,442 | / |
| Foya | 67 | 5,009 | / |
| Faia | 67 | 2,134 | / |
| Fayt | 67 | 1,980 | / |
| Fayd | 67 | 1,802 | / |
| Fays | 67 | 1,597 | / |
| Fayo | 67 | 1,382 | / |
| Feyh | 67 | 1,265 | / |
| Feya | 67 | 1,162 | / |
| Faja | 67 | 988 | / |
| Fayu | 67 | 740 | / |
| Fuya | 67 | 652 | / |
| Fiya | 67 | 536 | / |
| Fayi | 67 | 517 | / |
| Faay | 67 | 405 | / |
| Faiy | 67 | 354 | / |
| Feah | 67 | 310 | / |
| Faih | 67 | 235 | / |
| Fayault | 67 | 99 | / |
| Fa'a | 67 | 57 | / |
| Fahu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Faai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Fhay | 67 | 11 | / |
| Fayj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fayy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fgay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fayó | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fayeaux | 67 | 4 | / |
| Faaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wfaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fajy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fauy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wfay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fauh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fayé | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fayouch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fahj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vayh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faïa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahahey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hfayedh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fyya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phayaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vfay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fyeh | 67 | 1 | / |
Fayah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fayah in the Hindi language | ||
| फयाह | phayaha | - |
| Fayah in the Marathi language | ||
| फयह | phayaha | - |
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Footnotes
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