Femah Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Femah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Femah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia71:629,79127,063
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Femah (174) may also be a first name.

Femah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Femah is found most in Liberia. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Femah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Femah live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Femah is also the 692,220th most numerous given name at a global level, held by 174 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 629,791. In Liberia it is most frequent in: Bong County, where 86 percent are found and Margibi County, where 14 percent are found. Beside Liberia Femah is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found and Niger, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Femath9173/
Femaah9113/
Femahe911/
Fema89656/
Feemath831/
Femat801,443/
Fiema80377/
Famah80195/
Fehma80171/
Fomah8068/
Feyma8067/
Femai8030/
Femas8029/
Feima8026/
Feama8025/
Femea8021/
Fetma8019/
Faema8015/
Fimah8015/
Fhema8012/
Femap8012/
Femau8012/
Vemah8010/
Fesma806/
Foema804/
Femaa804/
Feuma803/
Femma803/
Femad802/
Femga801/
Fematt73473/
Faimah73167/
Fahmah73131/
Fiemoh7355/
Feamoh7313/
Feimaj7311/
Fajmah739/
Femeau737/
Fismah735/
Fheema735/
Feitma734/
Foimah734/
Famaah733/
Fehmaz732/
Faymah732/
Fammah732/
Femaus731/
Fehmas731/
Fymash731/
Veemah731/
Fesmas731/
Fetmaş731/
Fiemma731/
Famaha731/
Phemah731/
Fhamah731/
Faamah731/
Foymah731/
Feimai731/
Featma731/
Femaid731/
Fhemay730/
Fama6710,853/
Vema675,740/
Fima672,407/
Foma671,585/
Femo6774/
Fyma679/
Fahamah674/
Fahiema671/
Feymadz671/
Feematt671/

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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 Femah
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