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 be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Fayama.
How Common Is The Last Name Fayama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 51,037th most numerous family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 725,345 people. This last name is mostly found 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 prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 195 people.
This surname is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 9,302 people, or 1 in 1,973. In Burkina Faso Fayama is mostly concentrated in: Cascades Region, where 91 percent live, Centre Region, where 4 percent live and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 4 percent live. Aside from Burkina Faso this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
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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