Where Does The Last Name Fu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Fu (Hindi: फू, Russian: Фу) has its highest incidence in China. It can also occur in the variant forms: Fú, Fù or Fü. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 85^th most common last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,014 people. The surname Fu occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Fu live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 24,358^th most common first name globally, borne by 35,714 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in China, where it is held by 7,056,142 people, or 1 in 194. Not including China this last name occurs in 135 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 1 percent reside and Hong Kong, where 0 percent reside.

Fu Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Fu has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 83,846 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (78%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Fu surname are 9% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.23% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 67.88% less than the national average, earning €9,645 per year; in Norway they earn 43.42% more than the national average, earning 496,357 kr per year; in Peru they earn 41.96% more than the national average, earning S/. 27,518 per year; in South Africa they earn 20.51% less than the national average, earning R 188,892 per year; in United States they earn 24.67% more than the national average, earning $53,793 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.93% more than the national average, earning $55,114 CAD per year.