Fodiya Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Fodiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Fodiya (69) may also be a first name.
Fodiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fodiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fodiya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻮﺩﻱ, Hindi: फोदिया) is found most frequently in Niger. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fodiya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,908,606th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Fodiya is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fodiya are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most frequently held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 69 people.
The last name Fodiya is most widespread in Niger, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 1,370,858. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Tillabéri Region, where 50 percent live, Dosso Region, where 36 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 7 percent live. Apart from Niger it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 6 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fodiyah | 92 | 13 | / |
| Foudiya | 92 | 2 | / |
| Fadiya | 83 | 1,605 | / |
| Fodiyo | 83 | 132 | / |
| Vodiya | 83 | 106 | / |
| Fudiya | 83 | 26 | / |
| Fediya | 83 | 25 | / |
| Fodeya | 83 | 4 | / |
| Fodaya | 83 | 4 | / |
| Fodija | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fodiey | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fadiyah | 77 | 402 | / |
| Fudiyah | 77 | 13 | / |
| Fadhiya | 77 | 7 | / |
| Vodhiya | 77 | 5 | / |
| Faudiya | 77 | 5 | / |
| Voudiya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Foudiye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fadiyat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fahdiya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Foday | 73 | 17,479 | / |
| Fodey | 73 | 568 | / |
| Fodaa | 73 | 153 | / |
| Fodie | 73 | 89 | / |
| Fodoi | 73 | 89 | / |
| Fodea | 73 | 44 | / |
| Fodai | 73 | 22 | / |
| Fodui | 73 | 17 | / |
| Fodei | 73 | 5 | / |
| Fodye | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fodoy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fodae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faudiyah | 71 | 38 | / |
| Fadhiyah | 71 | 19 | / |
| Faddiyah | 71 | 15 | / |
| Vediya | 67 | 10,447 | / |
| Foddai | 67 | 726 | / |
| Vadiya | 67 | 691 | / |
| Fadaya | 67 | 406 | / |
| Foeday | 67 | 182 | / |
| Foodey | 67 | 100 | / |
| Foudie | 67 | 28 | / |
| Fadiyi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Fudeya | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vudiya | 67 | 15 | / |
| Fouday | 67 | 14 | / |
| Fadeya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Fooday | 67 | 10 | / |
| Fedaiy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Foudai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fadaia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fudiyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fadiyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fadija | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fadiye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fodeyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fodiji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Foudye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fadoya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Foudey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vodiye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fadiea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faduya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fedaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foddie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fodaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fodeye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fodois | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fudoia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vodeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fadaiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fediye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fodoie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fodoyi | 67 | 1 | / |
Fodiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fodiya in the Hindi language | ||
| फोदिया | phodiya | - |
| Fodiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﻮﺩﻱ | fwdy | 75 |
| ﺍﻓﻮﺩﻱ | afwdy | 25 |
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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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- 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 Fodiya
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