Fameso Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Fameso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fameso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2971:596,44028,618
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900

Fameso (11) may also be a first name.

Fameso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fameso is found most in Nigeria. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fameso? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 855,216th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. The surname Fameso occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Fameso reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fameso is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 11 people.

It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 297 people, or 1 in 596,440. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Enugu, where 33 percent are found, Ondo, where 24 percent are found and Ekiti, where 23 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found.

Fameso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Famesco921/
Famesho921/
Famoso833,919/
Vameso8329/
Famejo8321/
Famesa8319/
Famezo835/
Famaso833/
Femeso831/
Famezoo778/
Fomesso774/
Famesia771/
Famosho771/
Fomesoh771/
Famosso771/
Famedjo771/
Fameesa771/
Famassou711/
Famisa67403/
Famosa67195/
Famozo67110/
Famico6717/
Femaso6714/
Fomoso676/
Famasa675/
Vamesa675/
Vamaso674/
Famazo672/
Famoza672/
Femezo671/
Fomezo671/
Vamiso671/

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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 Fameso
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis