Fayçal Surname
Approximately 269 people bear this surname
Fayçal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Tunisia | 6 | 1:101,771 | 14,710 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Faycal (2,532) are calculated separately.
Fayçal (9,327) may also be a first name.
Fayçal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fayçal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fayçal is found most frequently in Morocco. It may appear as a variant: Faycal. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fayçal? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 966,131st most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 27,091,249 people. The last name Fayçal is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Fayçal are found; 92 percent are found in North Africa and 92 percent are found in Mahgreb. Fayçal is also the 64,211th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 9,327 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 144,251. Other than Morocco this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 3 percent reside and Tunisia, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Fayçal
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