Fete Surname
Approximately 5,556 people bear this surname
Fete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 3,516 | 1:21,012 | 2,656 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,279 | 1:18,038 | 1,390 |
| South Africa | 327 | 1:165,681 | 18,511 |
| United States | 178 | 1:2,036,286 | 130,241 |
| Kenya | 68 | 1:679,116 | 29,805 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Zimbabwe | 35 | 1:441,093 | 38,294 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
The alternate forms: Fête (12) & Fêtê (1) are calculated separately.
Fete (2,275) may also be a first name.
Fete Demographics
Average Fete Salary in
United States
$35,767 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fete (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺘﻲ, Hindi: फेते) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Fête or Fêtê. For other possible spellings of Fete click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fete? popularity and diffusion
It is the 86,680th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,311,653 people. The surname Fete occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Fete live; 63 percent live in Central Africa and 63 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Fete is also the 156,406th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 2,275 people.
Fete is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 3,516 people, or 1 in 21,012. Outside of The DR Congo it exists in 36 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 23 percent reside and South Africa, where 6 percent reside.
Fete Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Fete has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fete surname increased 434 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fete Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Fete surname are 24.2% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.97% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Fete earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 41.9% less than the national average, earning R 138,060 per year and in United States they earn 17.11% less than the national average, earning $35,767 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fete Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fete in the Hindi language | ||
| फेते | phete | 66.67 |
| फेटे | phete | 33.33 |
| Fete in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﺘﻲ | fty | 50 |
| ﻓﺖ | ft | 50 |
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Fete Reference & Research
Fate DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Fate FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Fete
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis