Festius Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Festius Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Festius (46) may also be a first name.
Festius Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Festius Come From? nationality or country of origin
Festius occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Festius? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Festius live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 46 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 50 percent live and Niger, where 50 percent live. Not including Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent live.
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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 Festius
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