Fanø Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Fanø Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fanø Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark591:95,6739,081
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Fan (7,437,416) are calculated separately.

Fanø Last Name Facts

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

Fanø is found most frequently in Denmark. It may occur in the variant forms: Fan. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fanø? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,483,783rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Fanø are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Fanø is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 95,673. In Denmark it is primarily found in: Central Denmark Region, where 42 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 29 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 24 percent live. Excluding Denmark this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fan957,437,416/
Fanøe8922/
Faunø896/
Fahnø891/
Fahnøe8061/
Fang755,322,635/
Fane7569,181/
Fain7513,221/
Fant757,505/
Fann755,000/
Fand754,684/
Fahn754,663/
Faan75867/
Fayn75631/
Fean75610/
Fanh75240/
Faun75192/
Fhan7575/
Fajn7558/
Fanì7525/
Pfan7524/
Fatn7511/
Famn752/
Fasn752/
Fgan752/
Wfan752/
Vfan751/
Faïn751/
Fatin676,828/
Fanne672,950/
Pfann671,509/
Faint671,500/
Faten671,394/
Facin671,394/
Fayne671,253/
Faine671,195/
Faune671,037/
Fasen67622/
Facen67568/
Faunt67555/
Fahan67329/
Feane67155/
Fasin67143/
Faane67109/
Pfand6783/
Fatne6771/
Faing6744/
Fanhe6742/
Fagne6738/
Fainn6725/
Faung6722/
Fađan6720/
Fandt6718/
Faang6718/
Fhain6718/
Faind6711/
Fhang6711/
Fantt6710/
Famne6710/
Fasne679/
Fangh678/
Fahun677/
Fasén676/
Fankg676/
Faisn675/
Fannd674/
Fhand674/
Fandh674/
Faijn673/
Faitn673/
Fanng673/
Fandd673/
Fahyn673/
Faynn672/
Pfain672/
Feang672/
Fățan672/
Fankh672/
Ffand672/
Pfang671/
Pfank671/
Fhean671/
Faund671/
Feann671/
Fainc671/
Fangg671/
Pffan671/
Vainø671/
Faßen671/
Faðan671/
Fannh671/
Fainh671/
Fphan671/
Faann671/
Fhamn671/
Faain671/
Fathn671/
Fatnh671/
Fanhd671/
Ffanc671/
Faunc670/
Pfaun670/
Fhann670/
Pfant670/
Faant670/
Feand670/
Pfanc670/
Fanhs670/

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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 Fanø
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