Fonjo Surname
Approximately 257 people bear this surname
Fonjo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 256 | 1:81,129 | 9,926 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Fonjo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fonjo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fonjo is most common in Cameroon. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fonjo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 996,001st most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,356,210 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fonjo reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 256 people, or 1 in 81,129. In Cameroon Fonjo is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 75 percent are found, Centre Region, where 13 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 11 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 0 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
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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 Fonjo
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