Fashu Surname

990,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Fashu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fashu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2421:63,7949,597
India61:127,844,230863,365
China41:341,830,39216,990
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Fashu (43) may also be a first name.

Fashu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fashu (Hindi: फाशू, Russian: Фашу) is most common in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Fashu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fashu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 990,978th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 28,137,243 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Fashu are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Fashu is also the 1,545,828th most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 43 people.

Fashu is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 242 people, or 1 in 63,794. In Zimbabwe Fashu is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 50 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 29 percent live and Harare Province, where 9 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe Fashu is found in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent live and China, where 2 percent live.

Fashu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fashu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fashu surname declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fashou91273/
Fatshu917/
Fashus914/
Fasheu912/
Fashau912/
Fashud911/
Fashuy911/
Faushu910/
Fasu89145/
Fasui80399/
Fasiu80157/
Vashu80144/
Fassu8095/
Fasou8058/
Fahsu8051/
Faisu8048/
Faasu8018/
Fachu809/
Fatsu804/
Fasuy804/
Faseu803/
Feshu803/
Fasuh803/
Fausu802/
Fasau802/
Fasus801/
Fasud801/
Fasut801/
Foshu800/
Fatsou73884/
Fasseu73296/
Vaishu73160/
Fassou73142/
Faichu7382/
Facheu7339/
Fachou7335/
Fachus7335/
Fatchu7333/
Pfachu7329/
Faasau7322/
Fa'asu7318/
Fachau738/
Fausus736/
Fashoo736/
Feishu734/
Vaschu734/
Faasou734/
Fadsou733/
Faseuh733/
Faaseu732/
Faisau732/
Fasoud732/
Fatseu732/
Fassau731/
Fausiu731/
Fachut731/
Faisut731/
Faesau731/
Fasuyt731/
Faysou731/
Fasuch731/
Feshou731/
Vashau730/
Fooshu730/
Foshuy730/
Fahdshoud711/
Fosu6732,880/
Vasu6719,500/
Fatchou67988/
Fachaux67410/
Fesu6765/
Faussou6758/
Faussau6742/
Fatcheu6738/
Facheux6735/
Faissou6716/
Faucheu6714/
Fatchui6710/
Fazu679/
Fa'asui677/
Fassous677/
Faxu673/
Fassouh672/
Faysoux672/
Phatshu671/
Vaschou671/
Feassau671/
Fachaud671/
Fahssou671/
Fathchu671/
Fassouy671/
Faassou671/
Fassuit670/
Fassutt670/

Fashu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fashu in the Hindi language
फाशूphasu66.67
फाशुphasu33.33
Fashu in the Russian language
Фашуfasu-

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