Fomar Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Sweden

Fomar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fomar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Fomar (24) may also be a first name.

Fomar Last Name Facts

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

Fomar (Hindi: फोमर, Russian: Фомар) is found most in The Philippines. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fomar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fomar is the 5,057,639th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Fomar is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Fomar live; 47 percent live in Southeast Asia and 47 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent forename globally, borne by 24 people.

The surname Fomar is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 14,462,603. In The Philippines Fomar is mostly found in: Eastern Visayas, where 57 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 29 percent reside and Caraga, where 14 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.

Fomar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fomar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fomar surname declined 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fomare9111/
Foemar913/
Fomair912/
Foumar911/
Foomar911/
Fuomare8321/
Fommard831/
Fumar801,457/
Famar8083/
Fomor806/
Vomar806/
Femar801/
Fatmar7325/
Fahmar7312/
Famare735/
Fumard734/
Vomair732/
Fusmar731/
Fumare731/
Femmar731/
Fumair731/
Fosmore67111/
Faumair6712/
Phomart674/
Fahmard672/
Vouhmar671/
Foumour671/
Fammaur671/
Phomard671/
Fuomore671/
Fammarz671/
Fautmar670/

Fomar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fomar in the Hindi language
फोमरphomara-
Fomar in the Russian language
Фомарfomar-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Fomar
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