Fongoh Surname

325,054th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fongoh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fongoh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,1191:18,5602,547
United States221:16,475,406557,260
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Fongoh (21) may also be a first name.

Fongoh Last Name Facts

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

Fongoh is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fongoh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fongoh is the 325,054th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,364,669 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Fongoh live; 97 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Fongoh is also the 2,368,944th most common given name at a global level It is held by 21 people.

Fongoh is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 1,119 people, or 1 in 18,560. In Cameroon Fongoh is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 52 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 32 percent are found and Centre Region, where 7 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foungoh921/
Foingoh921/
Fohngoh921/
Fuongoh921/
Fongo912,104/
Fongou83305/
Fongho8396/
Fongod8390/
Fongha8384/
Fongot8323/
Foungo8314/
Fongoa8311/
Fangoh838/
Fonggo836/
Vongoh836/
Fongah832/
Fongoi832/
Fuongo832/
Fongos831/
Pfongo831/
Fomgoh831/
Fotngo831/
Foungou77271/
Fonghoi7795/
Foungos7727/
Fonghoy7721/
Foingha7721/
Foutngo7710/
Fohngho774/
Fongout772/
Foungoa771/
Fongoup771/
Fongaah771/
Fonga731,781/
Fango73713/
Vongo73327/
Fochingo711/
Phonngoh711/
Fotingou711/
Phongo677,293/
Founga67342/
Fanggo67101/
Fangou6785/
Fangha6780/
Vongoi6772/
Fangah6752/
Foinga6721/
Fangoo6719/
Fangot6716/
Fongau6711/
Foitengha6710/
Vongho674/
Feungo673/
Fangho672/
Vongha672/
Fongat672/
Vangoh671/
Fanngo671/
Fongaa671/
Fangoy671/
Fangos671/
Fongas671/
Fongap671/
Fangoi671/
Faungo671/

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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
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  • 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 Fongoh
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