Fonah Surname

477,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 700 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Fonah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fonah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan4891:18,0832,780
Palestine1621:28,0793,860
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Fonah (17) may also be a first name.

Fonah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fonah is more frequently found in Jordan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fonah? popularity and diffusion

Fonah is the 477,400th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,410,780 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Fonah reside; 93 percent reside in West Asia and 93 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 2,694,839th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 17 people.

This last name is most widespread in Jordan, where it is borne by 489 people, or 1 in 18,083. In Jordan it is most common in: Amman Governorate, where 90 percent reside and Zarqa Governorate, where 10 percent reside. Other than Jordan this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 23 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Fonah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fonah surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the political party.

Fonah earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.23% less than the national average, earning $38,304 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fonash91165/
Fonnah9110/
Fonath914/
Fosnah911/
Fonhah911/
Fona89602/
Founath839/
Fongaah831/
Fosnach830/
Foinach830/
Fonga801,781/
Fanah80594/
Fonna80550/
Founa80298/
Fonai80282/
Foina80183/
Fonas80138/
Fojna80133/
Vonah8091/
Fonat8058/
Fonea8053/
Fonay8051/
Fonad8033/
Foyna8027/
Fhona8015/
Fonau8015/
Fuona8011/
Fogna809/
Fenah809/
Fotna808/
Fonaj804/
Fonoh803/
Fomna802/
Fonap801/
Fonaa801/
Foena801/
Fonha801/
Fonoa800/
Fosnacht77116/
Founas732,253/
Founga73342/
Vonnah73148/
Founau73124/
Fhonna7391/
Fosnea7380/
Fannah7363/
Fonhot7358/
Founna7351/
Foenay7345/
Fonais7331/
Fonnoh7328/
Fonaas7325/
Foinga7321/
Fougna7315/
Fanash7311/
Founai7311/
Fongau7311/
Vounah7311/
Foomna739/
Faanah736/
Foutna735/
Fonait734/
Foneas734/
Foynat734/
Fanaah733/
Fongna732/
Fonhou732/
Foigna732/
Foumna732/
Founat731/
Fonnat731/
Fanhah731/
Fahnah731/
Fenaha731/
Pfouna731/
Fanaha731/
Fognay731/
Fomgna731/
Foneau731/
Fongaa731/
Fongay731/
Fonnai731/
Fonnas731/
Fonoch731/
Fonouh731/
Founay731/
Fonooh731/
Fagnah731/
Fonhay730/
Fosnat730/
Fosnas730/
Fosnaucht710/
Fana6713,765/
Vona676,896/
Fono675,554/
Fena671,803/
Fannach67214/
Fonó6791/
Fanahei6790/
Founeau6784/
Founaud6769/
Fanasch6733/
Fonosch6714/
Féna6711/
Fonnaas6711/
Fhoenna6710/
Fathnah679/
Foungai677/
Fagnahy674/
Fanahha674/
Fhounna673/
Foineau672/
Fanashd671/
Fotnais671/
Vonahay671/
Founnoh671/
Fuongoh671/
Fanahat671/
Fahnash671/
Fohngoh671/
Foingai671/
Foingoh671/
Fonault671/
Founass671/
Foungoh671/
Founnas671/
Foutgna671/
Fasnach670/
Foneaux670/
Fasnaht670/

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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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  • 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 Fonah
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