Fanusi Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Fanusi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 185 | 1:957,528 | 40,908 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Fanusi (20) may also be a first name.
Fanusi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fanusi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fanusi (Hindi: फानूसी) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fanusi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fanusi is the 1,202,518th most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Fanusi live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fanusi is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 20 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 957,528. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ondo, where 36 percent are found, Ekiti, where 21 percent are found and Lagos, where 21 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 2 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanusie | 92 | 15 | / |
| Fanousi | 92 | 5 | / |
| Fanoussi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fanisi | 83 | 384 | / |
| Fanuse | 83 | 57 | / |
| Fanuji | 83 | 12 | / |
| Fanusa | 83 | 7 | / |
| Fanosi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Fanouschi | 80 | 19 | / |
| Fanousieh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fanosie | 77 | 1,932 | / |
| Fanuzzi | 77 | 335 | / |
| Fanouzi | 77 | 289 | / |
| Fanuchi | 77 | 204 | / |
| Fainisi | 77 | 75 | / |
| Vanussi | 77 | 37 | / |
| Fanishi | 77 | 28 | / |
| Fanisai | 77 | 18 | / |
| Fanhuji | 77 | 13 | / |
| Fanissi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Fanouse | 77 | 8 | / |
| Fainosi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Fanosyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vanushi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fannuse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vanousi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fanousy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fanusse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fanossi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fangouse | 71 | 58 | / |
| Fanossie | 71 | 9 | / |
| Phanusit | 71 | 8 | / |
| Fannuchi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Fanoussa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fainoshi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Faniesie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phainusi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fanouchi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fanuchhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fainusha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fanose | 67 | 10,488 | / |
| Vanisi | 67 | 140 | / |
| Fanise | 67 | 65 | / |
| Fanici | 67 | 11 | / |
| Fanizi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Faniçi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fanosa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fanhauser | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fannuchhi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fanuza | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vanuse | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vanuzi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fenisi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Venusi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fanuge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fenuse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fanisy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fannoudji | 67 | 1 | / |
Fanusi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fanusi in the Hindi language | ||
| फानूसी | phanusi | 60 |
| फंूसी | phamusi | 20 |
| फानुसी | phanusi | 20 |
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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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- 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 Fanusi
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