Fogoma Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Fogoma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fogoma Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Fogoma (83) may also be a first name.

Fogoma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fogoma is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fogoma? popularity and diffusion

Fogoma is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Fogoma is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fogoma live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,052,971st most frequently used first name globally, held by 83 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Fogoma is primarily concentrated in: Borno, where 100 percent live. Besides Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fongoma92101/
Fougouma8638/
Fugoma838/
Fagoma832/
Fogomi831/
Foungouma806/
Fangoma7711/
Fogemay773/
Fougama771/
Fuongoumma751/
Phongoma71118/
Fougoumi7118/
Fangouma711/
Fuguma6773/
Fagomi677/
Vagoma673/
Feeghomah671/
Faguma671/
Foungoumi671/
Fogemo671/
Fogami671/
Fagama671/
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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 Fogoma
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