Fiyao Surname

591,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 527 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Fiyao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fiyao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5111:103,60410,117
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366

Fiyao Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fiyao Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Fiyao is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fiyao? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 591,720th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 13,828,360 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Fiyao live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Fiyao is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 511 people, or 1 in 103,604. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Songwe Region, where 58 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 40 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fiyauo911/
Faiao80217/
Fayao8074/
Faiyo8064/
Faiya8062/
Viyao8027/
Feiya8027/
Foiya8025/
Foiyo8011/
Feiyo803/
Fuyao803/
Fuiya801/
Fieao801/
Fijao801/
Faiyaz7315,420/
Faiyah73841/
Faiyad73377/
Foiyoe7352/
Faiyas7342/
Fiyaaz7340/
Foiyoh7315/
Fiyaha734/
Faiyat733/
Fhuiya733/
Viyaho733/
Feiyoe731/
Feihao731/
Feiyot731/
Feiyas731/
Faiyoh731/
Fiyeoh731/
Faiyoz731/
Faijya731/
Feiyaz731/
Feao6757/
Fieo6741/
Fauo6735/
Faiyaaz6727/
Faeo6726/
Faggiao6722/
Faiyadh672/
Faaiyaz671/
Faiyaad671/
Faijyaz671/
Fiea671/

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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 Fiyao
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