Fonkoua Surname
Approximately 936 people bear this surname
Fonkoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 901 | 1:23,051 | 3,132 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Fonkoua (63) may also be a first name.
Fonkoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fonkoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fonkoua is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fonkoua? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 380,890th most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 7,785,840 people. The last name Fonkoua occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Fonkoua live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Fonkoua is also the 1,234,572nd most widely held first name in the world, held by 63 people.
This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 901 people, or 1 in 23,051. In Cameroon Fonkoua is most common in: Centre Region, where 37 percent are found, West Region, where 32 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 27 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon Fonkoua occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fonkoa | 92 | 12 | / |
| Fankoua | 86 | 167 | / |
| Fonkouo | 86 | 32 | / |
| Fonkoué | 86 | 6 | / |
| Fomkoua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fongkouo | 80 | 18 | / |
| Fonkouoh | 80 | 11 | / |
| Feunkoua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Founkouy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Founkouo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foumkoua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fonkouop | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fonkoe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fonkao | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fankoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fongkouoh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fonkhao | 71 | 13 | / |
| Foonkae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fongkaeo | 67 | 1,509 | / |
| Phonkuea | 67 | 74 | / |
| Founkaye | 67 | 56 | / |
| Fongkoet | 67 | 26 | / |
| Fongkhao | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fongkoed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phonkhoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feunkouo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Founkoye | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Fonkoua
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