El Fonan Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

El Fonan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Fonan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372

El Fonan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El Fonan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name El Fonan is more frequently found in Syria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Fonan? popularity and diffusion

El Fonan is the 6,723,624th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name El Fonan is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Fonan reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 50 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most commonly held in Syria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,825,256. In Syria El Fonan is most prevalent in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Beside Syria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Fanan88245/
El Fonoun8212/
El Fanane822/
El Fannan821/
El Fannane78175/
El Founoun78136/
El Fatnane784/
El Faunane781/
El Fanon751/
El-Fanan751/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Fonan
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