Fayou Surname

1,011,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Fayou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fayou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Cameroon431:483,00239,429
Afghanistan161:2,009,57414,441
Liberia81:551,06725,208
France51:13,284,544357,392
China21:683,660,78330,601
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Comoros11:749,524685
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Fayou (85) may also be a first name.

Fayou Last Name Facts

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

Fayou is found most in Morocco. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fayou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,011,991st most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 29,034,047 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Fayou are found; 68 percent are found in North Africa and 68 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,039,322nd most numerous forename throughout the world, borne by 85 people.

It is most frequently held in Morocco, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Aside from Morocco Fayou occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 17 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 6 percent are found.

Fayou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fayou has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fayou last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fayouj915,479/
Fayoux91339/
Fayoud91227/
Fayouh91177/
Fayyou91102/
Fayouz9173/
Fayout9122/
Fayous913/
Faiyou911/
Fahyou911/
Fayo891,382/
Fayu89740/
Fayouch832/
Fayos802,689/
Fayot80572/
Foyou80326/
Fajou80129/
Faiyo8064/
Fayau8056/
Feyou8040/
Fayeu8040/
Fayoz8027/
Fiyou8022/
Faiyu8022/
Fuyou8020/
Fayoh8015/
Fayus806/
Fayuz805/
Faoue804/
Fayju802/
Fayoo802/
Faeou801/
Fauyo801/
Fayio801/
Fahyo801/
Fayhu800/
Fay7539,111/
Fau757,970/
Fou75606/
Fayaud73441/
Fajoux73188/
Fajout7311/
Fayjoo7310/
Fayová739/
Fajoua739/
Fahoue738/
Fayowa737/
Fayehu736/
Fayaux734/
Faouet734/
Fouyou734/
Fayyuz734/
Fayhoe733/
Foyouz733/
Fajous732/
Faiyuz732/
Fayaut732/
Faihou732/
Fauyeu732/
Fayeuh732/
Fayjoe731/
Faiyus731/
Vayhou731/
Fayeau731/
Fayeuz731/
Faiyoh731/
Fajjou731/
Foyoup731/
Fiyouz731/
Fayihu731/
Fayood731/
Faye67406,562/
Fayz6730,181/
Fahy6713,627/
Pfau6711,131/
Faya677,515/
Faux675,591/
Faus673,751/
Fouz673,273/
Fout672,793/
Foud672,036/
Fayt671,980/
Fayd671,802/
Fays671,597/
Foyo671,372/
Vayo671,364/
Faut671,148/
Faud671,060/
Fous67879/
Fauz67618/
Fayi67517/
Foux67472/
Fauß67420/
Faay67405/
Faiy67354/
Fuyo67331/
Feyo67282/
Foiu67267/
Fiyo67250/
Faup67239/
Fajo67221/
Fouh67182/
Faue67177/
Foue67166/
Foju67113/
Vayu67103/
Fayault6799/
Fouj6798/
Fyoj6779/
Fayh6764/
Faju6757/
Foyu6752/
Féau6744/
Faio6739/
Fuyu6735/
Feou6731/
Fahu6717/
Fauhoue6716/
Fhay6711/
Fayj678/
Feyu678/
Fayy677/
Fgay676/
Fayó675/
Fayeaux674/
Fouy674/
Fayehui673/
Hfou673/
Fajy672/
Fauy672/
Faiu672/
Wfay672/
Ffou672/
Fauh672/
Fayé672/
Pfou671/
Fohu671/
Foup671/
Pfay671/
Vhayaou671/
Fahijou671/
Vfau671/
Vfay671/
Fgau671/
Fyjo671/
Fyoa671/
Fayaust670/

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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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  • 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 Fayou
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