Fomani Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

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

Fomani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fomani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands461:12,6092,306
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Iran41:19,195,631219,601
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Fomani (29) may also be a first name.

Fomani Last Name Facts

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

Fomani (Marathi: फोमनी) is carried by more people in The Solomon Islands than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fomani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,273,756th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 74 percent of Fomani live; 74 percent live in Oceania Islands and 66 percent live in Solomonic Oceania. Fomani is also the 1,951,561st most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 29 people.

The surname is most common in The Solomon Islands, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 12,609. In The Solomon Islands Fomani is most numerous in: Capital Territory, where 63 percent are found, Malaita Province, where 30 percent are found and Guadalcanal Province, where 2 percent are found. Besides The Solomon Islands this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found and Denmark, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foumani9224/
Fomanyi923/
Fhoomani8629/
Famani83196/
Fomana8332/
Fomane831/
Fomany831/
Foumane772,048/
Fahmani77458/
Foumana7717/
Fomanes7713/
Fhamani771/
Famagni771/
Faumani771/
Famanis771/
Fahmaini7122/
Phoimani7121/
Foumanet719/
Phommani716/
Fotmanes711/
Foumogni711/
Foumanje711/
Foimouni711/
Foitmane711/
Famane67128/
Famoni67118/
Famana6750/
Fatmahani6714/
Famany672/
Vomane672/
Phommanit671/

Fomani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fomani in the Marathi language
फोमनीphomani-

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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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  • 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 Fomani
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