Faustus Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Faustus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faustus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1331:398,05728,212
Czechia261:408,98046,580
Poland171:2,235,809104,965
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Faustus (363) may also be a first name.

Faustus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Faustus occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Faustus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,173,425th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Faustus reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 456,894th most common given name globally, held by 363 people.

The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 398,057. In Tanzania Faustus is mostly found in: Kagera Region, where 89 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 7 percent live and Mara Region, where 3 percent live. Barring Tanzania Faustus is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 13 percent live and Poland, where 8 percent live.

Faustus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Faustus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faustaus930/
Fastus9280/
Fustus9215/
Faustu921/
Faustos86214/
Fautous8692/
Feastus8619/
Fastuse861/
Feustus861/
Fatus83172/
Fastu835/
Futus831/
Faustusová8221/
Faustusova821/
Fauthous80132/
Phaustus805/
Fatuse77665/
Fustos77590/
Futuse77260/
Fostus7747/
Fajutu7726/
Faytus778/
Fatush776/
Fautux772/
Faitus771/
Vastus771/
Fustuš771/
Fautou771/
Fastos771/
Fajtus771/
Fatuss771/
Featus771/
Fusteu771/
Feutus770/
Foutus770/
Futu7313,778/
Fatu738,683/
Fauteux712,749/
Faistos715/
Foestus714/
Fattush713/
Fastuce713/
Fautoux712/
Faituss711/
Fayistu711/
Fatushe711/
Phastus711/
Vautous711/
Fautaux711/
Fustoss711/
Fattu672,049/
Fauthoux67399/
Futtu67207/
Futui67155/
Fuutu67115/
Futuh67101/
Vatus6754/
Futhu6742/
Vastu6724/
Faitu6721/
Pfutu6721/
Futou6719/
Futeu6717/
Fatuh6714/
Fotus679/
Faytu679/
Foutu675/
Vautu675/
Fatui674/
Faatu672/
Fatuu672/
Vutus672/
Fatud672/
Feutu672/
Pheastus671/
Fatuz671/
Fostu671/
Feauteux671/
Futusova671/
Fatuš671/
Fuetu671/
Fásztusz671/
Fatuy671/
Fatuś671/
Fhatu671/

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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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  • 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 Faustus
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