Fanso Surname

713,660th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 410 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fanso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fanso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3671:56,5917,305
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
India101:76,706,538639,611
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
China21:683,660,78330,601
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Fanso (46) may also be a first name.

Fanso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fanso has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Fanso.

How Common Is The Last Name Fanso? popularity and diffusion

Fanso is the 713,660th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 17,774,502 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Fanso are found; 83 percent are found in Central Africa and 65 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 46 people.

This surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 367 people, or 1 in 56,591. In Cameroon Fanso is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 52 percent live, Far North Region, where 26 percent live and Centre Region, where 7 percent live. Not including Cameroon this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Fanso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Fanso surname is principally Shiite (50%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fansou9191/
Fansos914/
Fannso912/
Fansso912/
Fansio911/
Fansoh911/
Fansop911/
Fansoy911/
Fansot910/
Fainsod83124/
Faynsod8318/
Fajnsod836/
Faunsho832/
Fansouh832/
Fansoit831/
Fanssou831/
Fansa801,493/
Fonso80393/
Fanzo80302/
Vanso80285/
Fanco80259/
Fanjo8056/
Famso804/
Fanço803/
Fascenso775/
Fanjoy73788/
Fangio73332/
Fanjas73227/
Fanseu73199/
Phanso73185/
Fonsoh73131/
Fandjo73128/
Fonsou73104/
Fonsos73101/
Fancho7376/
Fanzio7365/
Fansah7341/
Fanzou7335/
Fanjoh7324/
Fansha7319/
Fanzoi7317/
Foinso7316/
Fonsop7313/
Fanzoy7312/
Vansso7310/
Fansia738/
Fonsho737/
Fannsa737/
Founso736/
Vansoh735/
Vansoo733/
Vansoy733/
Feunso733/
Vansio733/
Fonsso733/
Vansho732/
Famsou732/
Fanjou732/
Fanssa732/
Fainzo732/
Fansat732/
Fainsa731/
Fannco731/
Fanzot731/
Vansoi731/
Fonsio731/
Fancoj731/
Fanzoh731/
Fanzoj731/
Feinso731/
Fonsot731/
Fanzuo731/
Feinsod67271/
Phansot67254/
Fanzott6788/
Feinsot6751/
Fansseu6736/
Vansooy6724/
Fanzhou6719/
Fanjoux6712/
Fainsah677/
Foinsoh677/
Phansio676/
Fanzhuo676/
Fandjou675/
Vainsoo672/
Fançois672/
Phansod672/
Phansho671/
Fanshad671/
Fanshah671/
Veansoo671/
Fangioh671/
Phansos671/
Vainsso671/
Fandjoh671/
Fandjot671/
Fasinjo671/
Fonssou671/
Feunsou671/
Feunsso671/
Vanssoy670/

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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 Fanso
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