Fohi Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Fohi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fohi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Fohi (22) may also be a first name.

Fohi Last Name Facts

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

Fohi is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fohi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Fohi are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Mande Africa. Fohi is also the 2,301,746th most frequently occurring given name on earth It is held by 22 people.

Fohi is most frequently occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 4,614,246. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Montagnes District, where 80 percent reside and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 20 percent reside. Outside of The Ivory Coast Fohi is found in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 29 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fohis8932/
Fohie896/
Fohai892/
Fohit891/
Fohiz891/
Fahi751,551/
Vohi75237/
Foei75151/
Fehi75149/
Fohe7554/
Foai7538/
Fooi7532/
Foui756/
Faoi752/
Fuoi751/
Fahie675,695/
Fouhy67508/
Fohey67389/
Foeij67185/
Fooij6794/
Foyie6758/
Foeth6757/
Foaid6756/
Pfohe6747/
Fooai6718/
Foech6713/
Faahi6712/
Fahih6711/
Faoiz6710/
Fouis676/
Feehi676/
Foesh675/
Fojie674/
Fouai673/
Foher672/
Fouid672/
Foeht672/
Fouih671/
Faoih671/
Foehe671/
Foiji671/
Faoid671/
Fhahi671/
Fouij671/
Fohes671/
Foois671/
Foiye671/
Fohay671/
Fățoi671/
Vuohi671/
Fouie671/
Fohez671/
Fohoy670/
Fohee670/
Faohy670/
Fohea670/
Foeha670/

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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 Fohi
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