Fogain Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Fogain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 126 | 1:164,834 | 17,742 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
Fogain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fogain Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fogain is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fogain? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,573,888th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Fogain reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 164,834. In Cameroon Fogain is most common in: Littoral Region, where 48 percent reside, Centre Region, where 32 percent reside and West Region, where 18 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Fogain
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