Faso

Faso Meaning & Origin

About Faso
The surname Faso is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "fascio," meaning "bundle" or "sheaf." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with bundles of grain or straw. The name Faso may also have been used as a metonymic occupational name for a farmer or a person involved in the agricultural industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Faso is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Faso: 534
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,856
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Faso based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Faso is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA1 S OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɑsoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Faso in Braille

Here's how to represent Faso in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Faso in braille

How to sign the name Faso using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Faso using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Faso in sign language

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