Fonfo Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Fonfo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Fonfo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fonfo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fonfo occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fonfo? popularity and diffusion
Fonfo is the 3,485,539th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Fonfo live; 69 percent live in Central Africa and 69 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is most common in: Southwest Region, where 50 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 41 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 16 percent are found and Benin, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Fonfo
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