Fahnwi Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Fahnwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Fahnwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fahnwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fahnwi is found most in Cameroon. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fahnwi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fahnwi is the 4,116,508th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Fahnwi occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Fahnwi live; 57 percent live in Central Africa and 57 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon Fahnwi is most numerous in: West Region, where 50 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 41 percent live and Centre Region, where 5 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fahanwi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fanwi | 91 | 544 | / |
| Fanwei | 83 | 25 | / |
| Fanwie | 83 | 15 | / |
| Fanwai | 83 | 3 | / |
| Fanwui | 83 | 3 | / |
| Fainwi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Fanwip | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fahnui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fannwi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fahgnui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fanwa | 73 | 173 | / |
| Fanui | 73 | 51 | / |
| Fonwi | 73 | 25 | / |
| Fanwe | 73 | 20 | / |
| Fanvi | 73 | 12 | / |
| Fanbi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Fanwy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vanwi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Faihnboi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vanwie | 67 | 945 | / |
| Fonwei | 67 | 38 | / |
| Fagnui | 67 | 20 | / |
| Fainui | 67 | 20 | / |
| Phonwi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Fanvie | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vanwei | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fanuis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fainwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fanbui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fanbai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fanweu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fanvei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fonwie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fonwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahnbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fanwue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fanvio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahnue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fanhui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanwij | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Fahnwi
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