Fondong Surname

615,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fondong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fondong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4151:50,0466,550
Nigeria571:3,107,76895,628
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Fondong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fondong is found most in Cameroon. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fondong? popularity and diffusion

Fondong is the 615,220th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 14,546,000 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Fondong are found; 83 percent are found in Central Africa and 83 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

Fondong is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 415 people, or 1 in 50,046. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 67 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 9 percent are found and West Region, where 9 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Fondong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fondong has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fondong surname rose 2,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fondong Last Name Statistics demography

Fondong earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.04% less than the national average, earning $31,052 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foindong932/
Fondon92914/
Fotindong88122/
Fotendong8836/
Foundoung882/
Fondoun8628/
Fandong8615/
Foondon863/
Fundong863/
Fondung861/
Fondang861/
Foundon861/
Phondong8074/
Foindang806/
Fandoung802/
Foondoon801/
Fondom7792/
Fondan7743/
Fondón7721/
Fandon7721/
Vondon775/
Fondonova753/
Feundoung752/
Vondung71211/
Phondon71107/
Fondahn7132/
Vandong7124/
Fandang7116/
Fondoum7115/
Fomdung7110/
Fondant717/
Fondane717/
Fandone714/
Fundung713/
Fundang713/
Foindom712/
Foundan712/
Fandomg711/
Vondang711/
Vanduong67129/
Phandong6713/
Phondang673/
Vandoung673/
Phomdong672/
Voundang672/
Phondoon671/
Foumdang671/
Foundatn671/

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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 Fondong
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