Fayehun Surname

274,840th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,413 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Fayehun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fayehun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,3711:129,2078,430
England251:2,228,72284,230
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

Fayehun (30) may also be a first name.

Fayehun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fayehun is most common in Nigeria. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fayehun? popularity and diffusion

Fayehun is the 274,840th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,157,499 people. The surname Fayehun occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Fayehun reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fayehun is also the 1,911,214th most numerous forename in the world, held by 30 people.

Fayehun is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,371 people, or 1 in 129,207. In Nigeria Fayehun is most frequent in: Ondo, where 47 percent live, Lagos, where 15 percent live and Ekiti, where 13 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Fayehun Last Name Statistics demography

Fayehun earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.13% less than the national average, earning $41,800 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fayeun92463/
Fayahun867/
Fayehon863/
Fayehum863/
Fayhoun861/
Fayohun861/
Feyehun861/
Fyeun831/
Fayihoun8078/
Fehoun7779/
Fauyun7724/
Faiyun7722/
Fayoun7715/
Faîhun771/
Fayaun771/
Feehun770/
Faihoun71232/
Faîhoun7115/
Faijeun713/
Fayuoon711/
Feyahun711/
Fayyoun711/
Faheyun711/
Fayoung711/
Faiyung711/
Fayon67923/
Fuyun679/
Fejun675/
Foyun675/
Fauon673/
Fieun672/
Faihoune671/
Phayhoun671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Fayehun
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