Foncha Surname

325,054th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Foncha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foncha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,0611:19,5752,664
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
United States191:19,076,786604,894
England51:11,143,612252,590
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Foncha (60) may also be a first name.

Foncha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Foncha (Hindi: फोंचा) is most common in Cameroon. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foncha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Foncha is the 325,054th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 6,364,669 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Foncha live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 92 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Foncha is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 60 people.

Foncha is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,061 people, or 1 in 19,575. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 52 percent live, Southwest Region, where 22 percent live and Centre Region, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon Foncha is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Foncha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Foncha has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Foncha last name increased 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Foncha Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Foncha last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Foncha earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fontcha92242/
Founcha9212/
Fonchap924/
Fonchea921/
Fonchoa921/
Fonca91114/
Fonchais866/
Fontchat861/
Fontchea861/
Foncea83891/
Foncho83105/
Foncia8392/
Fonchy8361/
Fonchi8347/
Voncha8342/
Fonsca8325/
Fancha8311/
Funcha835/
Fonche833/
Fencha832/
Foncah831/
Fonsha831/
Fonzha831/
Phoncha771,796/
Fanchai7745/
Fenchea7735/
Fonchou7714/
Fonshaa777/
Fonches776/
Funchai776/
Fonscea775/
Fantcha774/
Fonshay773/
Fonshah773/
Fanchap773/
Fonchis772/
Funchas772/
Founcai771/
Fonchee771/
Funchah771/
Foinche771/
Foinchi771/
Foncheu771/
Founcho771/
Founchô771/
Founche771/
Fonchet771/
Fonchiy771/
Fonchuy771/
Fonssca771/
Foncher770/
Fonsa73326/
Fanca73170/
Fonza7398/
Fonja7320/
Fonco732/
Phonchai717,707/
Phonchat71166/
Fountcho7132/
Fontchou7119/
Phonchad715/
Fonchess711/
Fumnchah711/
Funchash711/
Phonchay711/
Vancha671,726/
Fondja671,165/
Fanchi67700/
Fonsat67352/
Fontsa67187/
Fanche67181/
Fonsah67179/
Fanchy67139/
Fancea67136/
Fonsoh67131/
Fancho6776/
Phonchaya6771/
Fancai6757/
Funchi6743/
Fonsea6725/
Fonjeh6723/
Fansha6719/
Vuncha6717/
Fonjai6712/
Fancia6711/
Founsa6710/
Phoonchai679/
Fonsho677/
Funche676/
Funcho674/
Foncey673/
Fongia673/
Fonsia672/
Fonzia672/
Funchy672/
Fountchou672/
Vonsha671/
Fhonsa671/
Fonsaa671/
Fonzea671/
Vencha671/
Funkha671/
Fanjha671/
Fancay671/
Fomche671/
Fomchi671/
Fongea671/
Fongih671/
Fonjay671/
Fonjih671/
Fonsau671/
Fencho671/
Phonca671/
Fomsha670/

Foncha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Foncha in the Hindi language
फोंचाphonca-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Foncha
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