Fohen Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Israel

Fohen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fohen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Fohen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fohen is borne by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fohen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Fohen are found; 50 percent are found in East Asia and 50 percent are found in Sino-East Asia.

The surname Fohen is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 11,722,373. In Taiwan it is primarily found in: Taipei City, where 100 percent live. Outside of Taiwan Fohen is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 25 percent live and Ukraine, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foen89575/
Foehein831/
Foeng801,011/
Fohem8034/
Vohen8033/
Fohin8018/
Fahen8010/
Foene807/
Fhaen800/
Fhoeng7335/
Fahien7328/
Feehen732/
Vohien731/
Fohing731/
Foiyen731/
Vohein731/
Fohain731/
Foheem731/
Fahean730/
Voheen730/
Feheen730/
Fahene730/
Faehen730/
Voen671,293/
Feun6725/
Foem6723/
Faen6720/
Fahiten677/
Foyjeen677/
Fooeang671/
Feeheen671/
Fahheen671/
Foeyten670/
Foessin670/
Feehean670/

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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 Fohen
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