Fus Surname

320,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Moldova

Fus Surname User-submission:

Fus is a German surname, denoting someone with a noticeable foot. It is derived from the German word fuß, meaning 'foot'. the ß translates to ss or sz when in English (the etymology is via Old High German fuoz).

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Fus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2491:1,455,65899,719
Argentina1141:374,94229,068
Germany1101:731,86855,248
Moldova981:36,3405,625
Czechia811:131,27720,900
Romania711:282,78725,901
Nigeria641:2,767,85688,308
Ukraine641:711,29274,219
Canada561:657,95753,499
Mexico411:3,027,46822,993
Switzerland331:248,87620,666
Poland301:1,266,95880,461
Russia231:6,266,220254,708
Italy171:3,597,452102,597
England161:3,482,379114,324
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
Bulgaria61:1,163,15137,744
India51:153,413,076951,030
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
China21:683,660,78330,601
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Grenada11:108,5351,793
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

The alternate forms: Fuš (58), Fůs (21) & Fús (4) are calculated separately.

Fus (283) may also be a first name.

Fus Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Fus is a German surname, denoting someone with a noticeable foot. It is derived from the German word fuß, meaning 'foot'. the ß translates to ss or sz when in English (the etymology is via Old High German fuoz).

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Fus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fus (Russian: Фус) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Fuš, Fůs or Fús. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fus is the 320,940th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,260,778 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Fus live; 31 percent live in Eastern Europe and 24 percent live in Anglo-North America. Fus is also the 526,385th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, held by 283 people.

Fus is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 249 people, or 1 in 1,455,658. In The United States Fus is most frequent in: Illinois, where 27 percent live, Wisconsin, where 9 percent live and Wyoming, where 6 percent live. Other than The United States Fus occurs in 46 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 10 percent live and Germany, where 9 percent live.

Fus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fus last name are 17.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.06% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Fus earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 18.17% more than the national average, earning $50,989 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.09% more than the national average, earning $59,664 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fuš8958/
Fůs8921/
Fús894/
Fuse8635,550/
Fuss865,608/
Faus863,751/
Fuhs863,271/
Fust862,873/
Fous86879/
Fujs86671/
Fusz86379/
Fush86352/
Feus86170/
Fuis86139/
Fuzs8631/
Fuys8620/
Fuxs8614/
Fuus865/
Fusp861/
Fgus861/
Ffus861/
Fusd861/
Fusj861/
Fhus861/
Fusx861/
Fu807,188,633/
Faust7544,905/
Foust7515,907/
Fouts757,643/
Fouse751,763/
Fausz75851/
Foush75808/
Fauss75772/
Fouss75533/
Pfaus75364/
Fuisz75308/
Fusch75264/
Fuhst75241/
Feuss75208/
Fusse75184/
Fuhse75128/
Faush7582/
Fause7578/
Fushe7568/
Fujsz7555/
Fausd7539/
Futse7532/
Fuist7526/
Feuhs7516/
Fauts7515/
Feusz7511/
Fushs758/
Fhuse758/
Pfuse756/
Fausø756/
Feuse755/
Fuits754/
Fausc754/
Feust753/
Fuust753/
Fousp752/
Futsz752/
Feuxs751/
Fausx751/
Fuise751/
Fuush751/
Fudse751/
Fauxs751/
Fusst751/
Fuish751/
Fouhs751/
Fauds751/
Fujzs751/
Fouds750/
Pfous750/
Ffaus750/
Fuids750/
Fhush750/
Pfuis750/
Fuh678,008/
Fau677,970/
Fui675,785/
Fuß673,881/
Fux673,225/
Fos672,680/
Feu672,335/
Vus671,944/
Fausch67940/
Fousse67934/
Fou67606/
Fuz67429/
Fut67323/
Pfouts67281/
Fuc67253/
Fuy67212/
Fup67169/
Feusse67121/
Fausse67117/
Fusová67108/
Fud67104/
Foutts6784/
Fusche6767/
Fuu6759/
Feutse6745/
Fousch6740/
Fouhse6736/
Fhu6736/
Vfu6734/
Foutse6731/
Hfu6730/
Fuj6726/
Pfusch6726/
Fuschs6713/
Fausze6711/
Wfu6711/
Foushe6710/
Fusova6710/
Faustt677/
Fgu677/
Fuggis675/
Pfu675/
Fautse675/
Futsch674/
Ffu674/
Fauths673/
Fuá672/
Fautsz672/
Fuč672/
Feusch672/
Fhusse671/
Faushs671/
Fuisse671/
Fuisze671/
Fuchhs671/
Fuscht671/
Foushd671/
Foutsp671/
Fudsht671/
Ffoush671/
Fouths670/
Fhoust670/
Pfoust670/
Faushe670/
Feusst670/
Pfauts670/
Foutst670/
Pfaust670/
Foutsh670/
Fousce670/
Fousht670/

Fus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fus in the Russian language
Фусfus-

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