Fão Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Fão Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fão Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal571:182,7767,697
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Macau11:601,6301,582
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Fão Demographics

Average Fão Salary in
South Africa

R 153,036

Per year
Rank:
94,010 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
1.83197E-5
Rank: 134,958 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
64.4%
Sample size: 3 (2017)

Average Salary in
South Africa

R 237,638

Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651

View the highest/lowest earning families in South Africa

Fão Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fão is borne by more people in Portugal than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fão? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,352,516th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Fão live; 86 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 86 percent live in Iberian Europe.

Fão is most frequently occurring in Portugal, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 182,776. Not including Portugal Fão exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 6 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.

Fão Last Name Statistics demography

Fão earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.6% less than the national average, earning R 153,036 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fã8039/
Foo6754,144/
Foy6730,339/
Fon6716,935/
Foe676,628/
Fom673,905/
Foa671,095/
Foi67902/
Fou67606/
Foj67327/
Foá676/
Fãs672/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Fão
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