Fà Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Fà Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fà Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

The alternate forms: Fa (36,712), Fã (39), Fá (32), Få (4) & Fâ (1) are calculated separately.

Fà Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fà is held by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Fa, Fã, Fá, Få or Fâ. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fà? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Fà live; 89 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 67 percent live in Italic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 10,192,781. In Italy it is most prevalent in: Sardinia, where 50 percent live, Lazio, where 17 percent live and Lombardy, where 17 percent live. Barring Italy it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 22 percent live and Algeria, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fa8336,712/
Fã8339/
Fá8332/
Få834/
Fâ831/
Foà8030/
Fuà8021/
Faà806/
F673,623/
Fuyà671/

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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 Fà
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