Fayom Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Fayom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fayom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Fayom (19) may also be a first name.

Fayom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fayom is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fayom? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Fayom reside; 47 percent reside in West Africa and 47 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fayom is also the 2,523,061st most widespread first name in the world, held by 19 people.

Fayom is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Federal Capital Territory, where 71 percent live, Benue, where 14 percent live and Ogun, where 14 percent live. Not including Nigeria Fayom exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 41 percent live and Benin, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Fayoom9140/
Fayome9110/
Fyom891/
Fayyoom8330/
Faiyoom838/
Fayon80923/
Fahym80490/
Fayum80405/
Fayam80227/
Fayim8068/
Feyom8041/
Fayem8035/
Fayme808/
Fahom805/
Fyoom803/
Faome801/
Fiyom801/
Foyom801/
Fayhm801/
Phayom732,681/
Fahoum731,328/
Fayyum7358/
Fayeem7344/
Fayyam7342/
Fayong7338/
Faiyam7327/
Fayoon7320/
Fayame7319/
Faiyum7316/
Fayoun7315/
Feuyom736/
Faysem734/
Fayone732/
Faiyon732/
Fayuum732/
Faycem731/
Fuyuom731/
Fayonk731/
Fayyon731/
Faouym731/
Faayam731/
Fayehm731/
Fayime731/
Fayume731/
Fajoom731/
Fahyum731/
Fayasm731/
Foyoum731/
Feyoum731/
Fiyome731/
Fagiom731/
Fahyem731/
Faim676,235/
Foum674,740/
Fayn67631/
Fiam67235/
Fahoome6795/
Faynova6742/
Faum6741/
Faem6724/
Foem6723/
Foim6716/
Fyam6712/
Fahhoum679/
Feym675/
Phayoom674/
Fajm673/
Fayehum673/
Fyem673/
Fyum672/
Feam672/
Phayome672/
Fahoume672/
Fuym671/
Fiom671/
Faihyum671/
Fayoung671/
Faggiom671/
Faujoom671/
Fjam671/
Vaym671/
Vaom671/
Fouyoum671/
Fayhoun671/
Foym670/

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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 Fayom
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