Figba Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Figba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Figba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon401:519,22741,500
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Figba Last Name Facts

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

Figba is found most in Cameroon. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Figba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,017,195th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Figba are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 519,227. In Cameroon Figba is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 98 percent live and Centre Region, where 3 percent live. Barring Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and Togo, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faigba912/
Fiogbea831/
Figua8041/
Figwa8017/
Figbe8014/
Fugba8010/
Fegba802/
Vigba802/
Figbo801/
Figbé801/
Figby800/
Fiogbe733,494/
Feigua7363/
Fiogbo739/
Feigbe737/
Figuea734/
Vigbaa733/
Foigbe733/
Fiogbé732/
Fegbah732/
Figuay731/
Fiegbe731/
Fiegwa731/
Fiogbè731/
Faigbe731/
Figwau731/
Fugbah731/
Faygba731/
Fiegby730/
Figbey730/
Figuahe671/
Fioggbe671/
Feegbah671/
Vaigbay671/
Figuass670/

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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 Figba
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