Fayinke Surname

472,211th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 710 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mali
Highest density in:
Mali

Fayinke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fayinke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mali6451:26,309898
Senegal641:227,8021,497
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

The alternate forms: Fayinké (1) are calculated separately.

Fayinke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fayinke is found most in Mali. It can be rendered as: Fayinké. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fayinke? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 472,211th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,264,149 people. The surname Fayinke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fayinke live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Mande Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Mali, where it is borne by 645 people, or 1 in 26,309. Not including Mali this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Senegal, where 9 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fayinké951/
Fainke921,339/
Fayinka86430/
Foyinke8613/
Fayenke863/
Fayunke862/
Faienke862/
Fayisnk861/
Fayince861/
Faink839/
Foinke771,279/
Fienke7713/
Fainck774/
Fainké774/
Faying771/
Feinke771/
Foynke771/
Fuinke771/
Fayonk771/
Fainki771/
Fainky771/
Faynek771/
Faince770/
Faunke770/
Fiencke7124/
Faience715/
Fayence712/
Faysing711/
Fayance711/
Fayenki711/
Fienkeh711/
Fayanka711/
Faunker710/
Faing6744/
Feank672/
Fainkich672/
Feangket671/
Faianque671/
Phainkep671/
Fainc671/
Feink671/
Fienk671/

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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 Fayinke
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