Fongoma Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Fongoma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fongoma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1011:536,41342,583

Fongoma Last Name Facts

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

Fongoma is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fongoma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,839,022nd most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fongoma reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Fongoma is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 536,413. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 56 percent reside, Western Cape, where 25 percent reside and Gauteng, where 15 percent reside.

Fongoma Last Name Statistics demography

Fongoma earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.59% less than the national average, earning R 81,780 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fonoma9229/
Fogoma928/
Foungouma886/
Fangoma8611/
Fonomea861/
Fongema861/
Fuongoumma821/
Phongoma80118/
Fougouma8038/
Fangouma801/
Fonhomma801/
Fonomo7718/
Fonama779/
Fagoma772/
Fanoma771/
Foungoumi751/
Fungama71107/
Phongotmai7182/
Fangama7123/
Vangoma7115/
Founama7113/
Fongami7110/
Fangomo719/
Vongama714/
Fongame711/
Fougama711/
Fungamai6732/
Phongomo677/
Fonghame674/
Foonomou671/
Phongama671/
Fonoumou671/
Vangomah671/

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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 Fongoma
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