Across the world, Fano (Fano 
, Фано 
, פאנו 
) is quite a rare largely boy's, but seldom feminine first name. The first name Fano is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Mauritius, where it is quite a rare masculine name, South Africa, and Ethiopia, where it is quite a rare predominantly boy's, but very seldom feminine name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Ethiopia, South Africa, and Indonesia. Also, Fano is the last name as well as the forename.