Friay Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Friay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Friay (20) may also be a first name.
Friay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Friay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Friay occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Friay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Friay is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Friay are found; 67 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 67 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most common first name in the world, held by 20 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 12,654,778. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Davao Region, where 63 percent are found and Soccsksargen, where 38 percent are found. Beside The Philippines it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Friay
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