Faga

Faga Meaning & Origin

About Faga
The surname Faga is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "faggio," meaning "beech tree" in Italian. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or was associated with a beech tree. The name Faga may have been given to someone who lived in an area with a prominent beech tree or worked with beech wood.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Faga is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Faga: 393
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,736
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Faga based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Faga is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FK
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA1 G AH0
🌐 IPA
/faga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Faga in Braille

Here's how to represent Faga in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Faga in braille

How to sign the name Faga using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Faga using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Faga in sign language

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