Fonguieng Surname

930,678th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fonguieng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fonguieng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2801:74,1759,224
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Fonguieng (25) may also be a first name.

Fonguieng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fonguieng is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Fonguieng.

How Common Is The Last Name Fonguieng? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 930,678th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. The surname Fonguieng is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Fonguieng live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 25 people.

The surname Fonguieng is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 280 people, or 1 in 74,175. In Cameroon Fonguieng is mostly concentrated in: West Region, where 46 percent reside, Centre Region, where 26 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 24 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Fonguieng
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