Fofonoff Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Finland

Fofonoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fofonoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada911:404,89735,698
Finland711:77,4188,452
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534

Fofonoff Last Name Facts

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

Fofonoff occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fofonoff? popularity and diffusion

Fofonoff is the 1,290,735th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. Fofonoff is mostly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Fofonoff are found; 55 percent are found in North America and 55 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in Canada, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 404,897. In Canada Fofonoff is most numerous in: British Columbia, where 60 percent reside, Alberta, where 25 percent reside and Saskatchewan, where 11 percent reside. Other than Canada it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 40 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Fofonoff Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Fofonoff earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 32.81% less than the national average, earning 232,544 kr per year and in Canada they earn 5.43% less than the national average, earning $46,987 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fofanoff8824/
Foffonof882/
Fofonov80544/
Fofonow804/
Fofanof802/
Fofonova75849/
Fofanov672,625/
Fafonov6731/
Fofanow671/
Fofanova632,829/
Fafonova6326/
Foefanov638/
Fofanovs632/
Fafanov5332/
Fefanov533/
Vafonov531/
Fafanova5024/
Faefanov504/

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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 Fofonoff
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