Faso Surname
Approximately 2,723 people bear this surname
Faso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 847 | 1:427,933 | 36,971 |
| Italy | 589 | 1:103,831 | 17,530 |
| DR Congo | 547 | 1:135,063 | 14,394 |
| Lesotho | 250 | 1:8,130 | 1,801 |
| Burkina Faso | 204 | 1:89,961 | 2,994 |
| South Africa | 78 | 1:694,586 | 49,962 |
| Canada | 62 | 1:594,284 | 49,093 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Mali | 9 | 1:1,885,448 | 1,868 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Faso (437) may also be a first name.
Faso Demographics
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Faso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Faso (Hindi: फासो, Russian: Фасо) is most common in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Faso? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 160,173rd most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,676,293 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Faso reside; 33 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 410,164th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 437 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 847 people, or 1 in 427,933. In The United States Faso is most frequent in: New York, where 30 percent are found, Illinois, where 19 percent are found and California, where 15 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 40 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 22 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found.
Faso Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Faso has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Faso surname expanded 5,294 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Faso Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Faso last name are 7.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.73% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Faso earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 67.93% more than the national average, earning €50,430 per year; in South Africa they earn 54.39% less than the national average, earning R 108,384 per year; in United States they earn 19.81% more than the national average, earning $51,695 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.87% less than the national average, earning $47,758 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Faso Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faso in the Hindi language | ||
| फासो | phaso | - |
| Faso in the Russian language | ||
| Фасо | faso | - |
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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 Faso
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