Fomana Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Fomana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fomana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Fomana (16) may also be a first name.

Fomana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fomana (Russian: Фомана) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fomana? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,485,539th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 81 percent of Fomana reside; 81 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 81 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name world-wide, held by 16 people.

It is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea Fomana occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 6 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foumana9217/
Foumanga863/
Fomahyna861/
Fomena831,336/
Fumana83250/
Fomani8370/
Famana8350/
Vomana8335/
Fomano8329/
Fomany831/
Fomane831/
Foumane772,048/
Fumanga77111/
Fahmana7742/
Famanas7739/
Foumani7724/
Fomanos7714/
Fomanes7713/
Fomanou7710/
Fatmana777/
Fumanai776/
Vommana774/
Fomanyi773/
Foymona773/
Phomana772/
Famanga771/
Feemana771/
Fumanaz771/
Famatna771/
Phommana7176/
Fhoomani7129/
Foumanet719/
Fomagnou711/
Fotmanes711/
Fahmanaz711/
Famanaha711/
Foitmane711/
Famahana711/
Foumanje711/
Vamana678,799/
Fumane675,570/
Vemana674,084/
Fumani671,290/
Famani67196/
Famane67128/
Fumano6791/
Femano6769/
Femena6724/
Fumaña6720/
Famano6715/
Famona6713/
Fatmainna678/
Fumany674/
Vomena674/
Phommanat673/
Fatmainah673/
Vomane672/
Famany672/
Vumana672/
Phoomanna671/
Femona671/
Fomeno671/
Fumaãa671/
Phoomatna671/
Fomono671/

Fomana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fomana in the Russian language
Фоманаfomana-

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