Fomson Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Fomson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fomson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1301:1,362,63753,337
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Fomson (25) may also be a first name.

Fomson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fomson (Russian: Фомсон) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Fomson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fomson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,551,568th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Fomson live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fomson is also the 2,136,160th most numerous first name in the world, held by 25 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 1,362,637. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Plateau, where 91 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent live and Lagos, where 1 percent live. Not including Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 2 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fonson83156/
Famson8318/
Fumson8314/
Fomsun8314/
Phomson77155/
Fohnson778/
Fonsong772/
Fhomzon770/
Fhamson770/
Faamsone711/
Phomsoon711/
Phomsong711/
Foumjong711/
Fanson67399/
Fonsen67121/
Fonsén6717/
Fonzon6714/
Fonsèn672/
Phommsone671/
Fonjon671/
Famsom671/
Famcon671/
Fonsom670/

Fomson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fomson in the Russian language
Фомсонfomson-

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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 Fomson
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