Fanthun Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Fanthun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Fanthun (16) may also be a first name.
Fanthun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fanthun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fanthun is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fanthun? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Fanthun are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 16 people.
The surname is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Other than Ethiopia Fanthun occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fantahun | 93 | 69,614 | / |
| Fanthung | 93 | 12 | / |
| Fanthune | 93 | 1 | / |
| Fanthoun | 93 | 1 | / |
| Fanthaun | 93 | 1 | / |
| Fantun | 92 | 8 | / |
| Fantaun | 86 | 4 | / |
| Fanthum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vanthun | 86 | 0 | / |
| Phanthun | 80 | 109 | / |
| Vanthunn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fanton | 77 | 6,637 | / |
| Fantum | 77 | 37 | / |
| Vantun | 77 | 6 | / |
| Fantón | 77 | 4 | / |
| Fontun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phanthusin | 71 | 491 | / |
| Phantun | 71 | 298 | / |
| Vonthun | 71 | 136 | / |
| Phanthusen | 71 | 107 | / |
| Feuntun | 71 | 15 | / |
| Vantuin | 71 | 10 | / |
| Vantuyn | 71 | 9 | / |
| Fainton | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fanntum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fontoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fontuin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fontune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Faunton | 71 | 0 | / |
| Faynton | 71 | 0 | / |
| Phanthon | 67 | 735 | / |
| Feunteun | 67 | 654 | / |
| Fontugne | 67 | 560 | / |
| Phanthum | 67 | 133 | / |
| Phanthusing | 67 | 89 | / |
| Phachenthun | 67 | 50 | / |
| Phanthuchin | 67 | 16 | / |
| Phonthun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fontaune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Founteun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fountuin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fontuine | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Fanthun
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