Fomba Surname

7,581st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74,821 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mali
Highest density in:
Mali

Fomba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fomba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mali62,5341:27148
Sierra Leone9,3411:759145
Liberia1,2241:3,602460
Cameroon8331:24,9333,396
Ivory Coast4861:47,4722,962
France2021:328,82549,763
Senegal901:161,9931,291
United States371:9,796,187405,931
England171:3,277,533109,658
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Burkina Faso81:2,294,01216,398
Guinea71:1,690,5451,750
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Fomba (1,000) may also be a first name.

Fomba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fomba (Arabic: فومبا, Russian: Фомба) occurs more in Mali more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fomba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,581st most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 97,400 people. The last name Fomba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Fomba reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Mande Africa. Fomba is also the 254,461st most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 1,000 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Mali, where it is held by 62,534 people, or 1 in 271. Beside Mali this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also common in Sierra Leone, where 12 percent reside and Liberia, where 2 percent reside.

Fomba Last Name Statistics demography

Fomba earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.26% more than the national average, earning $55,773 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fombah91478/
Foumba91262/
Fombat9169/
Fombad9119/
Fombai9112/
Fonmba9110/
Fohmba915/
Fombau913/
Fombay912/
Fombas911/
Fombap911/
Foumbea8318/
Foumbai836/
Fonmbah834/
Foumbah832/
Fombahe831/
Fombeah831/
Foumbap831/
Fotimba831/
Fombach830/
Fombe808,576/
Famba804,855/
Fumba804,687/
Fombo803,014/
Fombi801,428/
Fomby801,228/
Femba80318/
Fonba8082/
Fomua806/
Vomba802/
Fomwa801/
Feumba731,314/
Fonbah73332/
Fambai73214/
Fumbah73193/
Fonmbi7394/
Foumbi7388/
Fombeh7388/
Phomba7370/
Fombot7355/
Fombep7345/
Fombod7325/
Pfemba7318/
Foumbo7315/
Fonbai7314/
Fambea7314/
Fombou7313/
Fambah7312/
Foumwa7312/
Pfombe7311/
Fumbai7310/
Pfumba7310/
Faamba738/
Fomboh736/
Fombii735/
Foumbe734/
Fombui734/
Foimbi733/
Fomber732/
Fuumba732/
Fonmbo732/
Fombet732/
Fombeu732/
Fombit732/
Fombuo732/
Fotmbe732/
Fombey731/
Fhumba731/
Fambaa731/
Famboa731/
Fombee731/
Fomway731/
Founba731/
Fatmba731/
Fambaj731/
Fombie731/
Fombih731/
Foymbi731/
Fomhbi731/
Fomnbe731/
Fonbad731/
Fonbea731/
Fumbha731/
Fotmua731/
Fonbay730/
Fossembas713/
Fambach67103/
Fambaya6756/
Fonmbih6720/
Foinmbi6719/
Vounmba6713/
Fomberh679/
Foumbou674/
Feutmba672/
Pfumbga671/
Fasimba671/
Fuombop671/
Fambeau671/
Fombeuh671/
Fombiey671/
Fombouh671/
Fombuoh671/
Fohmbie671/
Foinmbe671/
Fonmbeu671/
Foumbie671/
Foumbit671/
Founmbe671/
Fotembe671/
Phombea671/

Fomba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fomba in the Russian language
Фомбаfomba-
Fomba in the Arabic language
فومباfwmba-

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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 Fomba
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