Fayo Surname

279,656th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
South Africa

Fayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4451:227,50234,926
South Africa4341:124,83314,710
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
Argentina971:440,65433,272
Nigeria801:2,214,28475,532
France271:2,460,101186,232
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Kenya211:2,199,04336,489
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Fayó (5) are calculated separately.

Fayo (741) may also be a first name.

Fayo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fayo (Hindi: फायो) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Fayó. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fayo? popularity and diffusion

Fayo is the 279,656th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 5,273,188 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 44 percent of Fayo reside; 32 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 32 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Fayo is also the 302,221st most frequently held given name at a global level It is held by 741 people.

The last name Fayo is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 445 people, or 1 in 227,502. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Western Visayas, where 44 percent live, National Capital Region, where 19 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 14 percent live. Excluding The Philippines this surname is found in 33 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Fayo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fayo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fayo last name grew 1,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fayo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Muslim (67%) in Kenya.

In The United States Fayo are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88.89% being registered with the political party.

The amount Fayo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 25.69% more than the national average, earning S/. 24,365 per year; in South Africa they earn 56.33% less than the national average, earning R 103,776 per year and in United States they earn 18.13% more than the national average, earning $50,971 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fayó925/
Fayos892,689/
Fayot89572/
Fayou89251/
Faiyo8964/
Fayoz8927/
Fayoh8915/
Fayoo892/
Fauyo891/
Fayio891/
Fahyo891/
Fay8639,111/
Fayoux80339/
Fayoud80227/
Fayouh80177/
Fayouz8073/
Fayout8022/
Fayová809/
Fayowa807/
Fayhoe803/
Fayous803/
Faiyoh801/
Fayood801/
Faye75406,562/
Fayz7530,181/
Fahy7513,627/
Faya757,515/
Fayt751,980/
Fayd751,802/
Fays751,597/
Foyo751,372/
Vayo751,364/
Fayu75740/
Fayi75517/
Faay75405/
Faiy75354/
Fuyo75331/
Feyo75282/
Fiyo75250/
Fajo75221/
Fyoj7579/
Fayh7564/
Faio7539/
Fhay7511/
Fayj758/
Fayy757/
Fgay756/
Fajy752/
Fauy752/
Wfay752/
Fayé752/
Pfay751/
Vfay751/
Fyjo751/
Fyoa751/
Fayouch732/
Fayaz67150,349/
Fayad67130,259/
Fayez6783,099/
Fayed6772,602/
Fahey6723,080/
Fayas672,579/
Fayah671,857/
Fayiz671,091/
Fayet671,028/
Fayat67860/
Fayis67832/
Fayes67301/
Pfuyo67280/
Fayie67246/
Fayeh67157/
Fajou67129/
Faihy67116/
Fahys67110/
Fayst6780/
Fajot6774/
Fayau6756/
Feyou6740/
Foyos6734/
Feyot6734/
Faaya6729/
Foyot6729/
Fahay6728/
Phayo6722/
Fayyz6722/
Fayid6721/
Fayih6721/
Faiyz6718/
Feyos6716/
Foyoh6714/
Fiyod6713/
Fayit6713/
Fahio6713/
Fahye6712/
Foiyo6711/
Fayee6710/
Feyoz6710/
Faaye679/
Faios677/
Fayij676/
Fayus676/
Fayuz675/
Fayha675/
Foyio675/
Fiyoe675/
Fayhi675/
Faayz675/
Fuyoh675/
Faoue674/
Faydh674/
Vayoh674/
Fahiy673/
Faiyi673/
Fayap673/
Feiyo673/
Fiyos673/
Vayoo673/
Fayhe672/
Fioyo672/
Fauye672/
Feyoh672/
Fajio672/
Faydt672/
Fooyo672/
Fiyoz671/
Fhaye671/
Fauio671/
Faiod671/
Faiys671/
Faajo671/
Faayi671/
Fayaa671/
Fajoe671/
Fayii671/
Fuyoo671/
Fuyos671/
Fayàs671/
Fauya671/
Fauys671/
Fauyz671/
Faysh671/
Fajoh671/
Fajoš671/
Fiyoh671/
Fayhd671/
Fiyot671/
Ffoyo671/
Faayd671/
Fajuo671/
Fayyi671/
Fayhy670/
Fhaya670/
Fauhy670/
Fuyot670/
Fayhu670/
Faych670/

Fayo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fayo in the Hindi language
फायोphayo-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fayo
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