Fomba Surname
Approximately 74,821 people bear this surname
Fomba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 62,534 | 1:271 | 48 |
| Sierra Leone | 9,341 | 1:759 | 145 |
| Liberia | 1,224 | 1:3,602 | 460 |
| Cameroon | 833 | 1:24,933 | 3,396 |
| Ivory Coast | 486 | 1:47,472 | 2,962 |
| France | 202 | 1:328,825 | 49,763 |
| Senegal | 90 | 1:161,993 | 1,291 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| Guinea | 7 | 1:1,690,545 | 1,750 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Fomba (1,000) may also be a first name.
Fomba Demographics
Average Fomba Salary in
United States
$55,773 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fomba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fomba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fomba (Arabic: فومبا, Russian: Фомба) occurs more in Mali more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Fomba.
How Common Is The Last Name Fomba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fomba is the 7,581st most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 97,400 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Fomba live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Mande Africa. Fomba is also the 254,461st most widely held forename globally, borne by 1,000 people.
Fomba is most widely held in Mali, where it is held by 62,534 people, or 1 in 271. Beside Mali it is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Sierra Leone, where 12 percent live and Liberia, where 2 percent live.
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
Fomba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fomba in the Russian language | ||
| Фомба | fomba | - |
| Fomba in the Arabic language | ||
| فومبا | fwmba | - |
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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 Fomba
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