Fasu Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Fasu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 118 | 1:37,360 | 3,460 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Fasu (1,058) may also be a first name.
Fasu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fasu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fasu (Hindi: फासू) has its highest incidence in Liberia. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fasu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fasu is the 1,465,390th most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Fasu live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Fasu is also the 246,082nd most common first name worldwide, held by 1,058 people.
It is most widely held in Liberia, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 37,360. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 39 percent are found, Nimba County, where 26 percent are found and Margibi County, where 17 percent are found. Not including Liberia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fasu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fasu in the Hindi language | ||
| फासू | phasu | 60 |
| फासु | phasu | 40 |
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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
- 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 Fasu
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