How rare is the last name Fan?

12,500 people in the United States have the last name Fan, about 1 in 23,912. It ranks #2,805 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

FAN

#2,805

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
12,500
About
1 in 23,912
This common or more
51.8%
Who bears it

Of the 12,500 people with the last name Fan, 93.4% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander, 3.7% as White and 1.4% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Fan

#2,803 Rinehart · 12,502#2,804 Dubose · 12,501#2,806 Traylor · 12,490#2,807 Fuchs · 12,482

Spelled almost the same

8 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Fan, most common first.

#4,583 Fain · 7,498#9,828 Fann · 3,143#16,901 Fam · 1,645#29,363 Fane · 858#34,057 Fana · 718#41,313 Fano · 568#78,873 Fani · 261#86,747 Fahn · 231

Also a first name

As a first name, Fan ranks #5,537 of 53,615, with 3,078 people. See Fan as a first name

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