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

The surname Fu (Hindi: फू, Russian: Фу) is found most in China. It can be rendered as a variant: Fú, Fù or Fü. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Fu is the 85^th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,014 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Fu are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 24,358^th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 35,714 people.

It is most common in China, where it is held by 7,056,142 people, or 1 in 194. Excluding China this last name is found in 135 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 1 percent reside and Hong Kong, where 0 percent reside.

Fu Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Fu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fu last name rose 83,846 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (78%) in Russia.

In The United States Fu are 9% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.23% being registered to vote for the 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.