Fombong Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fombong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fombong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon881:236,01223,423
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Fombong (19) may also be a first name.

Fombong Last Name Facts

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

Fombong occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Fombong click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fombong? popularity and diffusion

Fombong is the 1,967,751st most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Fombong are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Fombong is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used forename globally, borne by 19 people.

The surname Fombong is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 236,012. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 70 percent live, Southwest Region, where 23 percent live and Littoral Region, where 5 percent live. Barring Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fonmbong932/
Foumbong931/
Fohmbong931/
Fombon92103/
Foumboung881/
Fombang86676/
Fonbong8627/
Fombont869/
Fombung865/
Fombonne80415/
Foinbong8010/
Foumbang804/
Foomboon803/
Fombangh801/
Fuhmbong801/
Foembang801/
Foumboun801/
Fomban77163/
Fambon77155/
Fonbon7714/
Footemwong716/
Foumban715/
Phombon714/
Fembang713/
Vombang711/
Vembong711/
Fumbang711/
Fambone711/
Fanbong711/
Fombane711/
Fomboum711/
Foumbom711/
Fonbonne67181/
Phomwong6773/
Feembang677/
Foumboum674/
Fombagne672/
Foomuang671/
Phombang671/
Fambonne671/
Phumbong671/
Phomvong671/

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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 Fombong
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