Femous Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Latvia

Femous Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Femous Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Femous (110) may also be a first name.

Femous Last Name Facts

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

The last name Femous is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Femous click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Femous? popularity and diffusion

Femous is the 3,185,033rd most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Femous reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Femous is also the 895,203rd most numerous first name on earth It is held by 110 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 5,210,081. In Nigeria Femous is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 41 percent reside, Kaduna, where 24 percent reside and Rivers, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Femous is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent reside and Latvia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fehmous921/
Fetmous921/
Femou9175/
Femos9125/
Femus915/
Femoue8319/
Fiemou8312/
Fiemos8311/
Feumou837/
Femose833/
Femeus832/
Fymous831/
Femmou831/
Femush831/
Femaus831/
Femuos831/
Femo8074/
Femu8053/
Feumo73335/
Femoe73127/
Femas7329/
Fiemo7324/
Femau7312/
Fimou7311/
Vemus7311/
Feimo737/
Vemos733/
Femeu731/
Feumu731/
Femui731/
Femmo731/
Femoy730/
Fetmouce711/
Fehmoosh711/
Fimoud67477/
Fetmouche67278/
Fiemoh6755/
Vemmos6726/
Feamoh6713/
Femeau677/
Faimos676/
Vemmou675/
Femoye674/
Veimos673/
Fiemoy673/
Fimoes672/
Femmoe672/
Veymos671/
Feumeu671/
Feumoi671/
Femejo671/
Femayo671/
Femmuh671/
Feumoy671/
Feijmo671/
Fieymu671/
Feamue671/
Faymus671/
Fesmas671/
Fehmas671/

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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 Femous
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