Fomban Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Fomban Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 159 | 1:130,623 | 14,745 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Fomban Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fomban Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fomban is found most in Cameroon. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fomban? popularity and diffusion
Fomban is the 1,359,010th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Fomban live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 159 people, or 1 in 130,623. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 41 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 26 percent reside and West Region, where 13 percent reside. Beside Cameroon Fomban exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fombang | 92 | 676 | / |
| Fombain | 92 | 30 | / |
| Foumban | 92 | 5 | / |
| Fombane | 92 | 1 | / |
| Foembaan | 86 | 21 | / |
| Foumbain | 86 | 12 | / |
| Foumbang | 86 | 4 | / |
| Fombagne | 86 | 2 | / |
| Fombangh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fonban | 83 | 155 | / |
| Fombon | 83 | 103 | / |
| Fombam | 83 | 41 | / |
| Famban | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fombong | 77 | 90 | / |
| Fonmbam | 77 | 23 | / |
| Fonbank | 77 | 15 | / |
| Fombont | 77 | 9 | / |
| Phomban | 77 | 4 | / |
| Foimbam | 77 | 3 | / |
| Foumbam | 77 | 3 | / |
| Fonbain | 77 | 2 | / |
| Fumbane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Feumban | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fumbang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Voumban | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fombonne | 71 | 415 | / |
| Foinmbam | 71 | 58 | / |
| Phomband | 71 | 14 | / |
| Foomboon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Fonmbong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fonbanck | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fambaune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Foomuang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phombang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Foumboun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Foumbong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fohmbong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Famwan | 67 | 177 | / |
| Fambon | 67 | 155 | / |
| Vemban | 67 | 30 | / |
| Fanban | 67 | 15 | / |
| Fonbon | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vamban | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fumbam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fambam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Foumboung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fumbon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fonuan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Funban | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Fomban
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