Fodem Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Fodem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 50 | 1:415,381 | 35,427 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Fodem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fodem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fodem (Russian: Фодем) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Fodem.
How Common Is The Last Name Fodem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fodem is the 2,661,929th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Fodem occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Fodem are found; 94 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 415,381. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 48 percent live, Littoral Region, where 40 percent live and West Region, where 8 percent live. Other than Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and Russia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fodeme | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fotdem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Foudiem | 83 | 2 | / |
| Foden | 80 | 2,769 | / |
| Fadem | 80 | 280 | / |
| Fudem | 80 | 95 | / |
| Fodne | 80 | 19 | / |
| Fedem | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fodim | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vodem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fodden | 73 | 153 | / |
| Foodim | 73 | 71 | / |
| Voodem | 73 | 64 | / |
| Fooden | 73 | 26 | / |
| Voddem | 73 | 21 | / |
| Fademe | 73 | 15 | / |
| Faudem | 73 | 14 | / |
| Fodeng | 73 | 10 | / |
| Fodeen | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fadeem | 73 | 4 | / |
| Foudim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Foiden | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fouden | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fedeum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fademn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fadeim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fudeme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faddem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fosden | 73 | 0 | / |
| Foodeen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Foidien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fedehem | 67 | 1 | / |
Fodem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fodem in the Russian language | ||
| Фодем | fodem | - |
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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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- 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 Fodem
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