Fohan Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Fohan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Fohan (130) may also be a first name.
Fohan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fohan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fohan occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fohan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fohan is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Fohan reside; 78 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 78 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Fohan is also the 814,623rd most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 130 people.
The last name Fohan is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 6,612,460. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Riau, where 60 percent are found and West Sumatra, where 40 percent are found. Other than Indonesia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Benin, where 4 percent are found.
Fohan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Fohan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fohan last name grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fohang | 91 | 8 | / |
| Fohane | 91 | 4 | / |
| Fohain | 91 | 1 | / |
| Foan | 89 | 539 | / |
| Fouan | 80 | 291 | / |
| Vohan | 80 | 69 | / |
| Foane | 80 | 55 | / |
| Foang | 80 | 45 | / |
| Fohon | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fouant | 73 | 102 | / |
| Fouane | 73 | 87 | / |
| Fouang | 73 | 11 | / |
| Vohanh | 73 | 9 | / |
| Fahgan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fahhan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fohoun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Foyjan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fojian | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feuhan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foasng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foagne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phohan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foaunt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Faehan | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fahean | 73 | 0 | / |
| Voan | 67 | 64,981 | / |
| Foam | 67 | 69 | / |
| Faon | 67 | 31 | / |
| Fohoung | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fouagne | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phoohan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phojhan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fouaing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fooeang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuohong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fouaham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foating | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foehein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feehean | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Fohan
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