Foking Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Foking Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foking Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

Foking Last Name Facts

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

The last name Foking is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Foking? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Foking reside; 88 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,384,605. In Cameroon Foking is mostly found in: West Region, where 80 percent reside, Centre Region, where 7 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 7 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Focking92145/
Fokking928/
Foeking920/
Foecking86135/
Foekking865/
Fockking863/
Fokeng83480/
Fuking8328/
Faking838/
Fokink837/
Voking831/
Föcking77416/
Fokkink77311/
Fockink77283/
Vocking77169/
Foukeng7754/
Fukking7743/
Phoking7719/
Foching7717/
Facking7714/
Fokueng7711/
Vouking777/
Fükking774/
Fucking772/
Feuking772/
Foekeng771/
Fücking771/
Photking71375/
Fuoching7118/
Faecking7116/
Fockinck7116/
Voecking713/
Fascking711/
Fookeung711/
Foukeung711/
Faasking710/
Vokeng67338/
Fekeng6749/
Vaking6726/
Fakeng6712/
Fukeng6712/
Fuqing6711/
Veking676/
Fokemg671/
Vöking671/
Facing671/
Faqing671/

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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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  • 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 Foking
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