Foffe Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Foffe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foffe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1611:129,00014,584
United States111:32,950,812797,015
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Foffe Last Name Facts

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

Foffe is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Foffe.

How Common Is The Last Name Foffe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Foffe is the 1,305,105th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The last name Foffe occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Foffe live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 92 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 129,000. In Cameroon Foffe is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 57 percent reside, Centre Region, where 35 percent reside and West Region, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Foffe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Foffe has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 110 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Foffe Last Name Statistics demography

Foffe earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.63% more than the national average, earning $49,893 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foffie91190/
Fouffe914/
Foffer914/
Foffee913/
Foffey910/
Fofe89902/
Foff89148/
Foffett833/
Fouffet832/
Fofie808,894/
Foffa80618/
Foffi80347/
Fofee80123/
Pfoff80113/
Fofeu8048/
Faffe8048/
Fofer8034/
Pfofe8021/
Feffe8016/
Fofeh8010/
Fofet809/
Foufe808/
Fouff803/
Foffá802/
Fofea802/
Fofej801/
Fofes801/
Foofe801/
Fofft800/
Foife800/
Fofey800/
Pfoffehe770/
Fof75464/
Pfaffe73595/
Fofeuh7317/
Faffer7310/
Fofieh739/
Feffie732/
Feeffe732/
Foefee731/
Feffey731/
Foufie731/
Fofehe731/
Foofie731/
Foifey731/
Fosfer731/
Faffie731/
Feffee731/
Fouffa731/
Faffey730/
Pfeffe730/
Fofa678,307/
Faff67408/
Fafe67376/
Fofi67324/
Foof67108/
Foffová6781/
Foft6723/
Fouf6721/
Voff6710/
Pfof6710/
Pfaffer677/
Fohf674/
Foufhee674/
Fhaffer674/
Faffett673/
Ffof672/
Fopf671/
Pfeffea671/
Fovf671/
Wfof671/
Fosf671/
Foufeer671/
Fofs671/
Foofhee671/
Vofe671/
Fodf671/
Phoffer670/
Foif670/

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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 Foffe
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