Fofe Surname
Approximately 902 people bear this surname
Fofe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 817 | 1:25,421 | 3,461 |
| Venezuela | 23 | 1:1,313,221 | 18,235 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Fofe (263) may also be a first name.
Fofe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fofe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fofe occurs most in Cameroon. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fofe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 392,160th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,079,319 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Fofe live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Fofe is also the 548,616th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 263 people.
Fofe is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 817 people, or 1 in 25,421. In Cameroon Fofe is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 36 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 28 percent are found and West Region, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 3 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fofie | 89 | 8,894 | / |
| Foffe | 89 | 173 | / |
| Fofee | 89 | 123 | / |
| Fofeu | 89 | 48 | / |
| Fofer | 89 | 34 | / |
| Pfofe | 89 | 21 | / |
| Fofeh | 89 | 10 | / |
| Fofet | 89 | 9 | / |
| Foufe | 89 | 8 | / |
| Fofea | 89 | 2 | / |
| Fofes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Foofe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fofej | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fofey | 89 | 0 | / |
| Foife | 89 | 0 | / |
| Fof | 86 | 464 | / |
| Foffie | 80 | 190 | / |
| Fofeuh | 80 | 17 | / |
| Fofieh | 80 | 9 | / |
| Fouffe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Foffer | 80 | 4 | / |
| Foffee | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fofehe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foefee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foufie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foofie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foifey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fosfer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foffey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fofa | 75 | 8,307 | / |
| Fafe | 75 | 376 | / |
| Fofi | 75 | 324 | / |
| Foff | 75 | 148 | / |
| Foof | 75 | 108 | / |
| Foft | 75 | 23 | / |
| Fouf | 75 | 21 | / |
| Pfof | 75 | 10 | / |
| Fohf | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ffof | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fopf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fosf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fofs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vofe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fodf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wfof | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fovf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Foif | 75 | 0 | / |
| Foufhee | 73 | 4 | / |
| Foffett | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fouffet | 73 | 2 | / |
| Foofhee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foufeer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foufa | 67 | 1,237 | / |
| Foffa | 67 | 618 | / |
| Foffi | 67 | 347 | / |
| Fafet | 67 | 298 | / |
| Fofid | 67 | 277 | / |
| Pfoff | 67 | 113 | / |
| Foifa | 67 | 58 | / |
| Fafeh | 67 | 53 | / |
| Faffe | 67 | 48 | / |
| Fofit | 67 | 48 | / |
| Fafie | 67 | 44 | / |
| Fofoa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Vofeh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Foofa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Fofoi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Fophe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pfafe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Féfeu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fafee | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fafer | 67 | 7 | / |
| Foufi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fouft | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fofaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fouff | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phofe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Foutf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fafei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Foffá | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaffe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fahfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foufé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foofi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foify | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fofui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fofsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fofoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fofio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fofih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fofai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fafep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfoft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foyfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Footf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fofft | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pfoffehe | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fofe
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