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Globally, Fanan (Fanan
, 法南
, פנאן
) is quite a rare gender-neutral first name. The first name Fanan is characteristic of Northern Africa, particularly Morocco, where it is a rare largely boy's, but uncommonly girly name, Egypt, where it is a rare boy's name, and Algeria. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Morocco, China, and Nigeria. Likewise, Fanan is the last name as well as the forename.