Famo Surname

631,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 484 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Famo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Famo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2331:317,08028,591
Cameroon671:309,98628,740
South Africa481:1,128,70266,097
Nigeria431:4,119,599115,187
Philippines411:2,469,225130,198
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Taiwan121:1,953,72912,642
Ivory Coast71:3,295,89046,139
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Famo (1,145) may also be a first name.

Famo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Famo (Hindi: फामो, Russian: Фамо) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Famo? popularity and diffusion

Famo is the 631,297th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 15,056,913 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Famo are found; 61 percent are found in Central Africa and 61 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Famo is also the 235,200th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 1,145 people.

The surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 317,080. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 14 percent are found and South Africa, where 10 percent are found.

Famo Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Famo earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 53.03% less than the national average, earning R 111,612 per year and in United States they earn 66.86% less than the national average, earning $14,300 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Famou89198/
Famos89149/
Famoh8923/
Famuo8921/
Fatmo8920/
Fahmo8916/
Faimo8912/
Famoo896/
Famoa892/
Famoz891/
Faumo891/
Fammo891/
Famous803,210/
Feamoh8013/
Famoos8011/
Fajmot808/
Faimoa808/
Fahamo807/
Faymoi807/
Faimos806/
Fahmoh806/
Faamoh803/
Faimoh803/
Famoyd802/
Fahmou801/
Fammou801/
Famgou801/
Fatmoo801/
Fatmou801/
Fammoh801/
Faijmo801/
Fama7510,853/
Fomo752,019/
Vamo75472/
Famà75207/
Femo7574/
Famá7537/
Fatmous735/
Faithmo731/
Famoust731/
Famaova731/
Faimood731/
Faheemo731/
Fatma67146,311/
Faima671,929/
Fahma671,130/
Famau67909/
Famat67773/
Feumo67335/
Famas67295/
Famma67255/
Fauma67199/
Famah67195/
Phamo67180/
Fosmo67158/
Fomou67138/
Fayma6792/
Famga6764/
Fajma6760/
Fomoa6738/
Famad6734/
Fasma6728/
Foumo6726/
Famaa6726/
Feama6725/
Faama6723/
Fuimo6719/
Faema6715/
Famaz6715/
Vamoh6714/
Foimo6711/
Famotowa6710/
Vaimo678/
Vamoi677/
Feimo677/
Fotmo676/
Vammo675/
Vahmo675/
Famoyowa673/
Fommo673/
Fhama672/
Vaumo672/
Fomho671/
Fomod671/
Fomop671/
Fomoz671/
Fomoh671/
Vamoș671/
Femmo671/
Fuomo671/
Faihmood671/
Fameu671/
Foemo671/
Vamoy670/
Femoy670/
Fomot670/

Famo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Famo in the Hindi language
फामोphamo50
फमोphamo50
Famo in the Russian language
Фамоfamo-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Famo
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