Fanyo Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Fanyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fanyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria461:3,850,930110,272
United States201:18,122,947588,089
France151:4,428,181244,602
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
England51:11,143,612252,590
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Fanyo (134) may also be a first name.

Fanyo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fanyo (Russian: Фанё) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fanyo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,894,523rd most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname Fanyo is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Fanyo live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fanyo is also the 800,975th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 134 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 3,850,930. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 46 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 33 percent are found and Sokoto, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent are found and France, where 16 percent are found.

Fanyo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fanyo has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fanyo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fanyo surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Fanyo earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.3% less than the national average, earning $39,569 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fany892,055/
Fainnyo831/
Fanny8033,546/
Fanya80460/
Fanio80341/
Fauny80307/
Fanyi80253/
Fanay80227/
Fanoy80194/
Faney8093/
Faneo8077/
Fonyo8074/
Fagno8073/
Fanoi8060/
Fanjo8056/
Feany8034/
Fanøy8018/
Fahny809/
Fanho809/
Fainy803/
Fanoj801/
Fanuy801/
Fayny801/
Faany800/
Fanjoy73788/
Feanny73518/
Fatney73489/
Faugno73362/
Fangio73332/
Fagnou73328/
Fanhou73304/
Fanney73278/
Fagnot73257/
Fanijo73111/
Fonyoh73104/
Fannoy7398/
Fahney7351/
Fanyha7351/
Fanaya7333/
Fannio7326/
Famney7324/
Fanjoh7324/
Fanios7317/
Faneyt7312/
Feaney7310/
Fanjio7310/
Phanyo7310/
Fainoi737/
Fainuy737/
Fatnay735/
Fayniy733/
Fanieo733/
Fainey732/
Faniot732/
Fanjou732/
Fanoij732/
Fainny732/
Faaney732/
Fannny731/
Faanoa731/
Fanioy731/
Fangay731/
Faynay731/
Fanioa731/
Fanioh731/
Fannya731/
Fannyy731/
Fanois731/
Famnya731/
Fanaay731/
Fanayz731/
Faneyh731/
Fangoi731/
Fangoy731/
Fanhio731/
Fanyaa731/
Fainio731/
Fanyae731/
Fainoy731/
Fahany731/
Feanay730/
Faniey730/
Fagney730/
Fauney730/
Faanay730/
Faunoy730/
Fannay730/
Fane6769,181/
Fani6725,132/
Fana6713,765/
Fané671,704/
Fanh67240/
Fony67132/
Faneytt67108/
Fagniot6785/
Faignot6760/
Fagnoux6725/
Faneyth6723/
Faignoy6720/
Fangnou6719/
Fangaya6717/
Fanjoux6712/
Vhannyo6711/
Faignou679/
Phanyoo678/
Fanj676/
Fagniho676/
Phanyod675/
Fainych674/
Fagnahy674/
Faní673/
Fană672/
Feahney671/
Fangioh671/
Fanijos671/
Faño671/
Feanney671/
Fanihou671/
Fannhou671/
Fanè671/
Fahanoy671/
Fatimny671/
Fa'anoi671/
Fanouha671/
Fahaney670/
Fangney670/
Faihney670/

Fanyo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fanyo in the Russian language
Фанёfane-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fanyo
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