Fou Surname
Approximately 606 people bear this surname
Fou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| United States | 110 | 1:3,295,081 | 188,193 |
| Malaysia | 79 | 1:373,345 | 19,730 |
| Nigeria | 63 | 1:2,811,790 | 89,258 |
| Papua New Guinea | 51 | 1:159,877 | 22,106 |
| Solomon Islands | 29 | 1:20,001 | 3,902 |
| Cameroon | 28 | 1:741,752 | 52,682 |
| China | 26 | 1:52,589,291 | 2,849 |
| American Samoa | 22 | 1:2,534 | 546 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Niue | 1 | 1:1,614 | 145 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
Fou (634) may also be a first name.
Fou Demographics
Average Male Fou Height
174.94 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Fou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻮ, Russian: Фоу) occurs in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Fou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 532,873rd most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,025,653 people. The surname Fou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Fou are found; 24 percent are found in North Africa and 24 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 330,552nd most frequently used given name internationally, held by 634 people.
The surname is most numerous in Morocco, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Not including Morocco this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Malaysia, where 13 percent reside.
Fou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Fou has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 458 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Fou last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.
The amount Fou earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.76% less than the national average, earning $37,211 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.11% less than the national average, earning $46,649 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouz | 86 | 3,273 | / |
| Fout | 86 | 2,793 | / |
| Foud | 86 | 2,036 | / |
| Fous | 86 | 879 | / |
| Foux | 86 | 472 | / |
| Fouh | 86 | 182 | / |
| Foue | 86 | 166 | / |
| Fouj | 86 | 98 | / |
| Fouy | 86 | 4 | / |
| Hfou | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ffou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Pfou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fohu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Foup | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fu | 80 | 7,188,633 | / |
| Fo | 80 | 9,175 | / |
| Foust | 75 | 15,907 | / |
| Fouts | 75 | 7,643 | / |
| Fouet | 75 | 2,249 | / |
| Fouch | 75 | 2,109 | / |
| Foush | 75 | 808 | / |
| Foued | 75 | 798 | / |
| Fouss | 75 | 533 | / |
| Fouhy | 75 | 508 | / |
| Fayou | 75 | 251 | / |
| Fouji | 75 | 161 | / |
| Foudh | 75 | 154 | / |
| Fajou | 75 | 129 | / |
| Foult | 75 | 68 | / |
| Fouye | 75 | 63 | / |
| Fouya | 75 | 62 | / |
| Feyou | 75 | 40 | / |
| Fouha | 75 | 35 | / |
| Foujo | 75 | 16 | / |
| Foutt | 75 | 12 | / |
| Fouhe | 75 | 9 | / |
| Fouja | 75 | 5 | / |
| Foudz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Faoue | 75 | 4 | / |
| Fousp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Foues | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fouie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fouët | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fouij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Foueh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fhoue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hfouz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hfoud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fouez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fouhs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fouds | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pfous | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pfout | 75 | 0 | / |
| Foo | 67 | 54,144 | / |
| Foy | 67 | 30,339 | / |
| Fuh | 67 | 8,008 | / |
| Fau | 67 | 7,970 | / |
| Foe | 67 | 6,628 | / |
| Fui | 67 | 5,785 | / |
| Fux | 67 | 3,225 | / |
| Foh | 67 | 2,937 | / |
| Fos | 67 | 2,680 | / |
| Foutch | 67 | 2,505 | / |
| Feu | 67 | 2,335 | / |
| Foz | 67 | 2,246 | / |
| Fue | 67 | 1,895 | / |
| Fot | 67 | 1,650 | / |
| Fus | 67 | 1,164 | / |
| Foa | 67 | 1,095 | / |
| Foi | 67 | 902 | / |
| Fod | 67 | 866 | / |
| Fuz | 67 | 429 | / |
| Fayoux | 67 | 339 | / |
| Foj | 67 | 327 | / |
| Fut | 67 | 323 | / |
| Foß | 67 | 311 | / |
| Pfouts | 67 | 281 | / |
| Fayoud | 67 | 227 | / |
| Fuy | 67 | 212 | / |
| Fajoux | 67 | 188 | / |
| Fayouh | 67 | 177 | / |
| Fup | 67 | 169 | / |
| Fohoue | 67 | 131 | / |
| Foucht | 67 | 113 | / |
| Fop | 67 | 109 | / |
| Fud | 67 | 104 | / |
| Fuo | 67 | 101 | / |
| Fouyet | 67 | 93 | / |
| Foutts | 67 | 84 | / |
| Fayouz | 67 | 73 | / |
| Fão | 67 | 66 | / |
| Fuu | 67 | 59 | / |
| Fuš | 67 | 58 | / |
| Pfo | 67 | 41 | / |
| Fousch | 67 | 40 | / |
| Fhu | 67 | 36 | / |
| Vfu | 67 | 34 | / |
| Hfu | 67 | 30 | / |
| Fuj | 67 | 26 | / |
| Fho | 67 | 24 | / |
| Fayout | 67 | 22 | / |
| Fouowa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wfu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Fajout | 67 | 11 | / |
| Foujip | 67 | 11 | / |
| Fouchë | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ffo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fahoue | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fgo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fgu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Foutht | 67 | 6 | / |
| Foá | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pfu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Faouet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fouyat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ffu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fayous | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hfo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wfo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vfo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fajous | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fuá | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faihou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fouehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fouhee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foujid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foushd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fouyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fouyas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ffoush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fhouet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feihou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fouiad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fouths | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fouttz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fhoust | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fouett | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pfoust | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fougie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Foutsh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fousht | 67 | 0 | / |
Fou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﻮ | fw | - |
| Fou in the Russian language | ||
| Фоу | fou | - |
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Footnotes
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