Fofoue Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fofoue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fofoue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Fofoue (29) may also be a first name.

Fofoue Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fofoue is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fofoue? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fofoue are found; 86 percent are found in Central Africa and 86 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Fofoue is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 29 people.

The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 53 percent are found, West Region, where 42 percent are found and Centre Region, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon Fofoue is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent are found and Benin, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foufoue92406/
Fofouet9262/
Fofou912,178/
Fofoe91426/
Fofue9196/
Foufouet86113/
Fouffoue867/
Foffou8360/
Fofoup831/
Fofoie831/
Fofouh831/
Fofout831/
Fofffou771/
Fofie738,894/
Fofee73123/
Fofeu7348/
Fofoa7319/
Fafou7315/
Fofoi7314/
Fofea732/
Fobue731/
Fofoy731/
Fofui731/
Fofej731/
Fofey730/
Foffie67190/
Fofeuh6717/
Fofoya6710/
Fofieh679/
Faffou674/
Foffee673/
Fahfou671/
Foifey671/
Foofie671/
Phoufouet671/
Voufou671/
Foifoa671/
Foyfoy671/
Foufie671/
Feufou671/
Foffey670/

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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 Fofoue
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