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Where Does The Last Name Fado Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Fado (Hindi: फदो, Russian: Фадо) is found most in Benin. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Fadô or Fadó. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fado? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Fado is the 334,874^th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 6,613,018 people. The last name Fado is mostly found in Africa, where 48 percent of Fado live; 47 percent live in West Africa and 46 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fado is also the 238,131^st most widely held forename globally, borne by 1,121 people.

The surname is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 396 people, or 1 in 26,100. In Benin Fado is most frequent in: Collines Department, where 66 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 12 percent reside and Zou Department, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Benin Fado occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 32 percent reside and Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.

Fado Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Fado has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fado surname increased 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fado Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Fado are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% registered with the party.

The amount Fado earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 48.18% more than the national average, earning $63,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.57% more than the national average, earning $52,948 CAD per year.