Fogang Surname

93,509th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fogang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fogang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon5,0711:4,096491
England61:9,286,343223,652
France61:11,070,454349,096
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fogang (175) may also be a first name.

Fogang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fogang is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fogang? popularity and diffusion

Fogang is the 93,509th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,428,370 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fogang are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 690,096th most numerous given name globally, borne by 175 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 5,071 people, or 1 in 4,096. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 41 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 27 percent reside and West Region, where 26 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fongang928,472/
Fogaing92565/
Foghang92121/
Fougang9279/
Fohgang922/
Fogaang922/
Foigang921/
Foegang921/
Fogan91409/
Fongaing8664/
Foingang867/
Foungang864/
Fogain83130/
Foggan8392/
Fongan8377/
Fegang8358/
Fagang8340/
Fogong8328/
Fugang8313/
Fogane839/
Fougan835/
Foghan833/
Fogand831/
Fogamg831/
Fogant831/
Foigan830/
Feugang771,174/
Fangang77431/
Feghang7797/
Vougang778/
Fagangs777/
Fegaing776/
Fongain774/
Fußgang772/
Fogoing771/
Fogaimg771/
Fungang771/
Fughang771/
Foigant771/
Fougain771/
Fongann771/
Fougane771/
Fonghan771/
Fagan7344,028/
Vogan732,119/
Fogam73181/
Fogon7366/
Feugaing71220/
Feungang7140/
Fungaing719/
Fanggang712/
Foyghong711/
Fogueing711/
Fahngang711/
Fangan6723,334/
Fangon671,071/
Fongon67933/
Faghan67658/
Foggon67280/
Fagaan67262/
Fogham67138/
Fagant67115/
Fagain6755/
Fugong6736/
Vogann6735/
Fagane6734/
Faggan6728/
Fougon675/
Fahgan674/
Foghon674/
Fogoun673/
Feugan673/
Voggan672/
Fagong672/
Fougam672/
Voogan672/
Voigan672/
Voghan671/
Fokgon671/
Phogan671/
Phoungang671/
Foughagne671/
Fogone671/
Fegong671/
Vegang671/
Foggam670/

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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 Fogang
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