Fasiu Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Fasiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 151 | 1:1,173,131 | 47,714 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Fasiu (444) may also be a first name.
Fasiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fasiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fasiu (Hindi: फसीउ) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fasiu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,391,595th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name Fasiu is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Fasiu reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fasiu is also the 406,780th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 444 people.
Fasiu is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 1,173,131. In Nigeria Fasiu is most frequent in: Ogun, where 72 percent are found, Lagos, where 21 percent are found and Oyo, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 3 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fasiu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fasiu in the Hindi language | ||
| फसीउ | phasi'u | 80 |
| फसीऊ | phasi'u | 10 |
| फसीउनिन्शा | phasi'uninsa | 10 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Fasiu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis