Foman Surname

864,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Foman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
India701:10,958,077204,613
Russia661:2,183,683132,197
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States991:507,25935,553

Foman (242) may also be a first name.

Foman Last Name Facts

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

Foman (Marathi: फोमन, Russian: Фоман) occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Foman? popularity and diffusion

The last name Foman is the 864,701st most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 23,208,745 people. The surname Foman is primarily found in The Americas, where 38 percent of Foman live; 38 percent live in North America and 38 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 574,510th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 242 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 2,923,056. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 23 percent are found, Alabama, where 13 percent are found and North Carolina, where 10 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent are found and Russia, where 21 percent are found.

Foman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Foman has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Foman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (88%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Foman last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% registered with the political party.

Foman earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.29% less than the national average, earning $34,827 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fouman91919/
Fosman9181/
Foeman9169/
Fooman9119/
Foyman913/
Fotman913/
Fohman912/
Fomann911/
Fuoman911/
Fomane911/
Foiman910/
Fomand910/
Foumane832,048/
Footman831,663/
Fohmann83164/
Pfohman8351/
Pfomann8327/
Foumann838/
Fommann837/
Fomasin831/
Fhomann831/
Foosman830/
Fousman830/
Foutman830/
Fuman80542/
Faman80359/
Feman80123/
Fomon8076/
Voman8011/
Fomam803/
Pfohmann7734/
Fomanova778/
Foitmane771/
Fomanová771/
Foumannn771/
Fomahyna771/
Fomashyn771/
Fommahan771/
Ffohmann770/
Footmann770/
Footmasn770/
Fumane735,570/
Fatman73968/
Feeman73526/
Fahman73236/
Fasman73209/
Famane73128/
Phoman73104/
Fusman7388/
Futman7380/
Fuiman7337/
Fomond7335/
Fauman7334/
Fuhman7323/
Fheman7321/
Fehman7315/
Vohman7312/
Famman737/
Fumang736/
Famann735/
Femman734/
Famain734/
Fhaman734/
Fumain732/
Fumann732/
Fomein732/
Vojman731/
Vooman731/
Famhan731/
Faeman731/
Fomont731/
Famand731/
Voiman731/
Fumant731/
Famang731/
Fomoun731/
Foumon731/
Fhuman730/
Fuyman730/
Famean730/
Fommon730/
Pfuman730/
Femann730/
Feuman730/
Femean730/
Phomane671,467/
Photman67245/
Vohmann67186/
Fathman67110/
Fehmann6761/
Fomogne6749/
Fattman6739/
Fühmann6714/
Foumoun6712/
Footmon6711/
Ffeeman6710/
Voimann678/
Fuhmann677/
Phomaan677/
Famahan675/
Feumann675/
Phomain673/
Phomhan673/
Fahaman672/
Fhutman672/
Phohman672/
Fasmann672/
Foumond672/
Foomoon672/
Pfamman671/
Pfasman671/
Fausman671/
Famanne671/
Fuhtman671/
Façhman671/
Fatmain671/
Fatmane671/
Fasmaun671/
Foummon671/
Phomaun671/
Phomman671/
Fheeman671/
Famagne670/
Fautman670/
Faatman670/
Phoeman670/
Faumain670/

Foman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Foman in the Marathi language
फोमनphomana95.45
मनmana2.27
मणmana2.27
Foman in the Russian language
Фоманfoman-

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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 Foman
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