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Where Does The Last Name Fon Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Fon (Arabic: فعون, Hindi: फोन, Russian: Фон) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fon? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Fon is the 31,518^th most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 430,325 people. The surname Fon is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Fon live; 73 percent live in Central Africa and 72 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 94,213^th most widespread forename internationally, held by 5,170 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 12,352 people, or 1 in 1,681. In Cameroon Fon is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 51 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 29 percent are found and Centre Region, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon Fon is found in 97 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Slovenia, where 3 percent are found.

Fon Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Fon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fon surname grew 307 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 188 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fon Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Fon surname is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Fon last name are 10.25% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.48% being registered with the party.

The amount Fon earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 27.64% more than the national average, earning 441,734 kr per year; in Peru they earn 123.63% more than the national average, earning S/. 43,351 per year; in South Africa they earn 67.88% less than the national average, earning R 76,332 per year; in Colombia they earn 28.79% less than the national average, earning $16,166,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.07% more than the national average, earning $46,201 USD per year and in Canada they earn 60.04% more than the national average, earning $79,512 CAD per year.