Foguem Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Foguem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foguem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3161:65,7258,325
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984

Foguem (11) may also be a first name.

Foguem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Foguem occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Foguem click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foguem? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 855,216th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 22,844,972 people. The last name Foguem occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Foguem live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most common given name throughout the world It is held by 11 people.

The surname Foguem is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 316 people, or 1 in 65,725. In Cameroon Foguem is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 44 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 29 percent are found and West Region, where 21 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fouguem922/
Fhoguem921/
Foiguem921/
Fohguem921/
Foghuem921/
Fogguem921/
Fogem911/
Fongem83556/
Foghem8346/
Foguen8341/
Foguim8313/
Faguem832/
Fogwem832/
Fogueng7733/
Fonghem7711/
Faaguem771/
Fougeem771/
Fogne73184/
Fogen7344/
Fagem734/
Foguenne71269/
Fongheam711/
Fongen6790/
Foigne6766/
Faguen6722/
Foguin6721/
Fagbem6717/
Foquim676/
Fougne672/
Foggen672/
Fogwen671/
Fogeng671/
Fageem671/
Faguim671/
Fangem671/
Fougen670/
Fosgne670/

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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 Foguem
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