Family name Finau (Finau 
) , around the world, is quite a rare surname. The cognomen Finau is characteristic of Fiji, where it is quite a common surname, New Zealand, where it is quite a rare surname, and Australia. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Fiji, the United States, and Australia. Much less frequently, Finau is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Finau | Australia, Fiji, Brazil, United States, New Zealand |
| molitoni finau Tongan politician, TO (b. 1883) |
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moʻale finau Tongan politician (b. 1960) |
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finau maka Tongan rugby union player, TO (b. 1977) |
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| patelisio punou-ki-hihifo finau Tongan Roman Catholic bishop, TO (b. 1934) |
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tony finau American professional golfer, US (b. 1989) |
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phillip searle finau Fijian rugby union player, FJ (b. 1989) |
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| finau mara Fijian politician, FJ (b. 1960) |
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| salesi finau Tongan rugby league and rugby union footballer, AU (b. 1973) |
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| finau tabakaucoro Fijian politician |
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| john finau college basketball player (1990–1990) San Jose State |
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| glen finau researcher (institute for human security) |
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| tomiteau finau Tongan civil servant, lawyer and politician |
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| finau vulivuli Fijian association football referee and association football player, FJ (b. 1982) |
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| tevita finau American football player (born 1986), NZ (b. 1986) |
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| finau pulu New Zealand netball player, NZ (b. 1987) |
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