Fongang Surname

59,556th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fongang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fongang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon8,3721:2,481275
United States211:17,259,949572,238
England161:3,482,379114,324
Belgium151:766,44363,354
France101:6,642,272293,169
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210

Fongang (293) may also be a first name.

Fongang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fongang (Russian: Фонганг) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Fongang.

How Common Is The Last Name Fongang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 59,556th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 860,192 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Fongang live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 515,650th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 293 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 8,372 people, or 1 in 2,481. In Cameroon Fongang is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 29 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 25 percent reside and West Region, where 24 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Fongang Last Name Statistics demography

Fongang earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Fongang Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fongang in the Russian language
Фонгангfongang-

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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 Fongang
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