Fanyong Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fanyong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fanyong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
China111:124,301,9616,553
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fanyong (12,401) may also be a first name.

Fanyong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fanyong has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fanyong? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,432,070th most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Fanyong are found; 55 percent are found in Central Africa and 55 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Fanyong is also the 52,976th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 12,401 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon Fanyong is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 84 percent are found, Far North Region, where 5 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon Fanyong exists in 3 countries. It is also found in China, where 33 percent are found and Thailand, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fanyang8630/
Fanhong8614/
Fanjong861/
Phanyong8070/
Fanyaang801/
Fhanyang801/
Faning7749/
Faneng771/
Fanning7122,496/
Fonjong71649/
Fahning71597/
Faaning7130/
Fanieng7121/
Famneng7118/
Fanjang718/
Famning714/
Vanyang712/
Vanjong711/
Fannimg711/
Faining710/
Faninng710/
Fanneng710/
Fauning710/
Fanjiang673,360/
Phanyang67881/
Phonyong67741/
Phanhong67351/
Fannings67161/
Foinjong6768/
Pfahning6760/
Fangnang6738/
Phanjong678/
Fonajong675/
Fonojong671/
Fohgnong671/
Famnjang671/
Fangning671/
Faanning671/
Fannning671/
Fanningt671/
Fanningh671/
Pfeaning671/
Pfanning670/
Fahnning670/

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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 Fanyong
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