Fayoum Surname
Approximately 626 people bear this surname
Fayoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 610 | 1:150,714 | 11,610 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Fayoum (12) may also be a first name.
Fayoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fayoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fayoum occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fayoum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 520,022nd most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,641,447 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Fayoum reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 97 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous forename globally, borne by 12 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 610 people, or 1 in 150,714. Beside Egypt this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 1 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayum | 91 | 405 | / |
| Fayom | 91 | 17 | / |
| Fayyum | 83 | 58 | / |
| Fayoom | 83 | 40 | / |
| Faiyum | 83 | 16 | / |
| Fayoun | 83 | 15 | / |
| Fayome | 83 | 10 | / |
| Fayuum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Feyoum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Foyoum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fayume | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fahyum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Foum | 80 | 4,740 | / |
| Faum | 80 | 41 | / |
| Fayehum | 77 | 3 | / |
| Fouyoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fayyoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fayhoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fayohun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fayoung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faihyum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fayon | 73 | 923 | / |
| Fahym | 73 | 490 | / |
| Fayam | 73 | 227 | / |
| Foyum | 73 | 91 | / |
| Fayim | 73 | 68 | / |
| Faume | 73 | 57 | / |
| Feyom | 73 | 41 | / |
| Fayem | 73 | 35 | / |
| Fayun | 73 | 34 | / |
| Feyum | 73 | 22 | / |
| Pfoum | 73 | 18 | / |
| Foume | 73 | 16 | / |
| Faium | 73 | 10 | / |
| Fayme | 73 | 8 | / |
| Vayum | 73 | 8 | / |
| Fahum | 73 | 8 | / |
| Fajum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pfaum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foyom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fhoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fiyom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fouem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fouom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fayhm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fayihoun | 71 | 78 | / |
| Phayom | 67 | 2,681 | / |
| Fayeun | 67 | 463 | / |
| Faouen | 67 | 113 | / |
| Fouyem | 67 | 60 | / |
| Fayeem | 67 | 44 | / |
| Fayong | 67 | 38 | / |
| Fauyun | 67 | 24 | / |
| Faiyun | 67 | 22 | / |
| Fayoon | 67 | 20 | / |
| Fayame | 67 | 19 | / |
| Foyeum | 67 | 13 | / |
| Phayum | 67 | 7 | / |
| Faysem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Foutem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fahium | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fahyun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fousem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faiyon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fayone | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faijum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fayime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fayasm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fhajum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feyyum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fieyum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feyoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fiyome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahyem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faiuum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faycem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fayaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fayehm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faiume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fayuun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fhoume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fajoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuyuom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fayonk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fayyon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fajoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foumne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foueme | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fayoum
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