Fayama Surname
Approximately 10,047 people bear this surname
Fayama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 9,302 | 1:1,973 | 286 |
| Ivory Coast | 688 | 1:33,534 | 2,236 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Fayama (195) may also be a first name.
Fayama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fayama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fayama (Hindi: फायमा, Marathi: फयमा) has its highest incidence in Burkina Faso. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fayama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fayama is the 51,037th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 725,345 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Fayama reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fayama is also the 649,894th most frequently held forename world-wide, held by 195 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 9,302 people, or 1 in 1,973. In Burkina Faso it is primarily found in: Cascades Region, where 91 percent reside, Centre Region, where 4 percent reside and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Burkina Faso it is found in 17 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fayama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fayama in the Hindi language | ||
| फायमा | phayama | 50 |
| फयामा | phayama | 25 |
| फयमा | phayama | 25 |
| Fayama in the Marathi language | ||
| फयमा | phayama | 42.86 |
| फायमा | phayama | 42.86 |
| फायामा | phayama | 14.29 |
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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 Fayama
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