The Fau surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 151 people carried this name — #108,734 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 1,484 people named Fau.
31 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 67 départements, most often Cantal.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
79 people named Fau have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 86 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 6 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Łódź.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Fau.
- Fassler 813 · U.S. census
- Fath 1,384 · U.S. census
- Fathi 315 · U.S. census
- Fatima 758 · U.S. census
- Fattore 322 · U.S. census
- Fattori 143 · U.S. census
- Faubel 384 · U.S. census
- Faubert 572 · U.S. census
- Faucher 2,411 · U.S. census
- Faucheux 565 · U.S. census
- Faude 114 · U.S. census
- Faul 2,520 · U.S. census
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