Last Name FANNER

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Meaning The fanner, i.e. the winnower. 'Winnowed with the shovel and with the fan.'
Origin English, Falkland

Rank 131,366 (2000 US census) 85,291 (1990 US census)
Count 119 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 45.38%, or 54 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 47.9%, or 57 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 4.2%, or 5 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Longest last names

 The 2000 USA census contains more than 150,000 surnames. The longest surnames contain 15 characters each. There are 23 names like that. There could be more of those last names in reality. Firstly because it has been 10+ years since the survey and we could have gotten...

Ukrainian middle names

 Ukrainian middle names form the same way as Russian ones, except that for girls, the patronymic ending is '-ivna' rather than '-ovna' or '-evna.' Follow the Russian middle names link to get any additional information.

Census 2000: how many distinct surnames are there?

 Even after applying various edits and acceptance criteria to the names, there are a sizable number of unique names in the population. Over 6 million last names were identified. Many of these names were either unique (occurred once)...

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