Fanwin Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fanwin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fanwin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Fanwin Last Name Facts

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

Fanwin is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fanwin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fanwin is the 4,908,606th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Fanwin reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The last name Fanwin is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon Fanwin is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa Region, where 100 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fanwuin921/
Fanwen8316/
Vanwin8312/
Fanbin832/
Vanwijn7732/
Fanweng775/
Vanwien775/
Vanwinn773/
Fonwine771/
Vanwen67111/
Fonbin6716/
Fambin6714/
Fonwen672/
Vanwyn672/
Vanhwn670/
Phanbin625/
Vanwaen621/
Vanwenn620/
Phonwain571/
Fombin50118/
Fonben501/
Famben500/

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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 Fanwin
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