Foguin Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Foguin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foguin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Foguin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Foguin occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foguin? popularity and diffusion

Foguin is the 4,307,654th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Foguin reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Foguin is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon Foguin is primarily concentrated in: West Region, where 85 percent live and Centre Region, where 5 percent live. Other than Cameroon it is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foguing9228/
Fogin9123/
Foggin83916/
Fongin83119/
Foghin8363/
Faguin8356/
Foquin8355/
Foguen8341/
Foguim8313/
Fokuin831/
Foigin830/
Fouquin77245/
Fogueng7733/
Foquina7723/
Foungin774/
Fogging774/
Fonghin771/
Fauguin771/
Focquin771/
Fonkuin771/
Fonggin771/
Fagin732,249/
Vogin73372/
Fogne73184/
Fogen7344/
Foguenne71269/
Faggin67687/
Faquin67451/
Foguem67319/
Fagbin67117/
Fongen6790/
Foigne6766/
Fagien6754/
Fangin6735/
Vogien6724/
Faguen6722/
Faghin677/
Foquim676/
Foggen672/
Fougne672/
Faging671/
Fogwen671/
Voquin671/
Faguim671/
Fogeng671/
Fosgne670/
Fougen670/

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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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  • 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 Foguin
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