Foncho Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Foncho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foncho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1001:207,69121,269
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Foncho (15) may also be a first name.

Foncho Last Name Facts

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

The surname Foncho is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foncho? popularity and diffusion

Foncho is the 1,795,579th most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name Foncho is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Foncho reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Foncho is also the 2,900,335th most widely held forename world-wide, held by 15 people.

The surname Foncho is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 207,691. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 58 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 40 percent reside and East Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fonchou9214/
Founcho921/
Fonchoa921/
Fonco912/
Fountcho8632/
Fontchou8619/
Foncha831,145/
Fancho8376/
Fonsho837/
Funcho834/
Foncah831/
Fencho831/
Fountchou802/
Fontcha77242/
Fantcho77113/
Phoncho7743/
Founcha7712/
Funchoo775/
Fonchap774/
Fonkhoi774/
Funchop772/
Foncheu771/
Founchô771/
Fonzo731,746/
Fonso73393/
Fanco73259/
Fonjo73257/
Fonca73114/
Fomho731/
Phonchoi71160/
Phonchot7120/
Phonchoo7111/
Fantchou714/
Phonchop711/
Fontchat711/
Fuhnchop711/
Fantchop711/
Fondjo671,460/
Fancio67219/
Fonsah67179/
Vancho67141/
Fonsoh67131/
Fonsou67104/
Fonsos67101/
Foncia6792/
Voncha6742/
Phonco6741/
Fonsca6725/
Fonjou6720/
Foinso6716/
Fonsop6713/
Fancha6711/
Fondzo679/
Founso676/
Funcha675/
Fonsso673/
Fonjoj673/
Fohnjo672/
Phoonchoo672/
Fencha672/
Vencho672/
Fonsot671/
Founjo671/
Fonzha671/
Fonsha671/
Fonjop671/
Fongio671/
Fannco671/
Funkho671/
Fonzou671/
Fonzot671/
Fonsio671/
Fancoj671/

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