Fohn Surname

460,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 733 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Fohn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fohn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4381:827,53263,418
Liberia961:45,9224,138
Germany581:1,388,02586,120
Belgium451:255,48131,256
Austria341:250,45429,541
Hungary301:327,20924,029
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Paraguay51:1,447,34911,454
England31:18,572,686338,250
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

The alternate forms: Fóhn (1) are calculated separately.

Fohn (283) may also be a first name.

Fohn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fohn occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Fóhn. Click here for further potential spellings of Fohn.

How Common Is The Last Name Fohn? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 460,648th most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 9,942,082 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Fohn are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Fohn is also the 526,385th most commonly held given name throughout the world It is held by 283 people.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 438 people, or 1 in 827,532. In The United States Fohn is primarily found in: Texas, where 45 percent reside, Missouri, where 13 percent reside and Washington, where 12 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 13 percent reside and Germany, where 8 percent reside.

Fohn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fohn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fohn last name expanded 1,510 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fohn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fohn surname are 10.53% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.3% registered with the party.

Fohn earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.86% more than the national average, earning $45,679 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fóhn921/
Pfohn890/
Fouhn890/
Fon8616,935/
Fochin8069/
Foshyn8035/
Fochyn8014/
Fochen803/
Fohsen801/
Fong75103,120/
Font7532,892/
Fahn754,663/
Foon754,255/
Fone753,298/
Foin751,269/
Fond751,182/
Fonn75388/
Foyn75336/
Vohn75239/
Fhon75193/
Foun75165/
Fonh75129/
Fhan7575/
Fojn758/
Fonc756/
Fuon754/
Fomh753/
Wfon753/
Fotn752/
Fonq752/
Fgon751/
Fosn751/
Ffon751/
Hfon751/
Foching7317/
Foschin732/
Fouchin732/
Fouchen732/
Fochink732/
Foohsen731/
Foochin731/
Foschen730/
Foong6715,634/
Fotin672,048/
Foune67987/
Found67585/
Fosen67422/
Fahan67329/
Fonne67301/
Fontt67261/
Fuong67225/
Foung67207/
Foing67197/
Fogne67184/
Fotyn67164/
Foint6777/
Fosin6768/
Foine6762/
Foten6762/
Founk6760/
Foyne6751/
Fhong6742/
Foont6735/
Fonth6732/
Fhoon6731/
Fotne6726/
Foone6721/
Foonk6719/
Fount6718/
Fuoching6718/
Pfont6717/
Fondt6714/
Fomne6713/
Fhang6711/
Pfoun6710/
Vohun679/
Fonhe679/
Foynn676/
Pfonk675/
Foimn674/
Fhand674/
Hfong673/
Foßen673/
Fomkh673/
Fojnt672/
Fongg672/
Fochinck672/
Fottn672/
Fhoun671/
Fuonn671/
Fuosn671/
Foynt671/
Foinn671/
Fongh671/
Ffong671/
Fahnø671/
Foind671/
Fojnd671/
Fphan671/
Foond671/
Footn671/
Fonng671/
Vfone671/
Foonh671/
Fhamn671/
Fhone671/
Fathn671/
Focen670/
Fonnk670/
Fhann670/
Fosching670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fohn
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