Fondey Surname
Approximately 223 people bear this surname
Fondey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 217 | 1:88,442 | 3,746 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Fondey (24) may also be a first name.
Fondey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fondey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fondey is carried by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fondey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fondey is the 1,098,270th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. Fondey is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Fondey live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Chadic Africa. Fondey is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent first name on earth, held by 24 people.
The last name Fondey is most commonly held in Niger, where it is carried by 217 people, or 1 in 88,442. In Niger it is most numerous in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 0 percent live. Other than Niger Fondey exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Fondey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Fondey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fondey last name contracted 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Fondey
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