Fayyum Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Fayyum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 57 | 1:13,457,287 | 231,997 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Fayyum (652) may also be a first name.
Fayyum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fayyum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fayyum (Hindi: फय्यूम, Marathi: युम) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fayyum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,530,696th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Fayyum live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 325,275th most frequently occurring forename in the world It is held by 652 people.
It is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 13,457,287. In India Fayyum is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 56 percent are found, Telangana, where 35 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 7 percent are found. Excluding India Fayyum is found in one country. It is also common in Turkey, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fayyum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fayyum in the Marathi language | ||
| युम | yuma | 89.02 |
| यूम | yuma | 7.93 |
| फयुम | phayuma | 1.22 |
| कयुम | kayuma | 0.61 |
| नैयुम | naiyuma | 0.61 |
| Fayyum in the Hindi language | ||
| फय्यूम | phayyuma | 85.66 |
| फय्युम | phayyuma | 6.81 |
| फययूम | phayayuma | 4.66 |
| फययुम | phayayuma | 2.51 |
| फ़य्यूम | fayyuma | 0.36 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Fayyum
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