Fombah Surname

637,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 478 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Fombah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fombah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia3341:13,1991,405
Cameroon1221:170,23818,185
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043

Fombah (198) may also be a first name.

Fombah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fombah is found most frequently in Liberia. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Fombah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fombah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 637,196th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 15,245,912 people. The surname Fombah is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Fombah live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Fombah is also the 644,447th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 198 people.

The surname Fombah is most widely held in Liberia, where it is borne by 334 people, or 1 in 13,199. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Montserrado County, where 36 percent are found, Bong County, where 17 percent are found and Lofa County, where 13 percent are found. Barring Liberia Fombah occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Fombah Last Name Statistics demography

Fombah earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.55% less than the national average, earning $41,617 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foumbah922/
Fombeah921/
Fombahe921/
Fombach920/
Fomba9174,821/
Fonbah83332/
Foumba83262/
Fombat8369/
Fombad8319/
Fambah8312/
Fombai8312/
Fomboh836/
Fohmba835/
Fombau833/
Fombay832/
Fombas831/
Fombap831/
Fambach77103/
Foumbea7718/
Foumbai776/
Fombeuh771/
Fombouh771/
Fombuoh771/
Foumbap771/
Famba734,855/
Fombo733,014/
Femba73318/
Vomba732/
Phombeah717/
Feumba671,314/
Fambai67214/
Phomba6770/
Fombot6755/
Fombod6725/
Pfemba6718/
Foumbo6715/
Fambea6714/
Fombou6713/
Vambah6711/
Faamba678/
Fonboh674/
Fombeu672/
Fombuo672/
Fatmba671/
Famboa671/
Fambaa671/
Fombey671/
Fambaj671/

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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 Fombah
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