Fonkwe Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Fonkwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 81 | 1:256,408 | 24,973 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Fonkwe Demographics
Average Fonkwe Salary in
United States
$48,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fonkwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fonkwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fonkwe is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fonkwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fonkwe is the 1,882,912th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Fonkwe live; 82 percent live in Central Africa and 82 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 256,408. In Cameroon Fonkwe is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 73 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 14 percent are found and Centre Region, where 2 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent are found and South Africa, where 6 percent are found.
Fonkwe Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Fonkwe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 49.4% less than the national average, earning R 120,252 per year and in United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fonkwei | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fonkwa | 83 | 1,141 | / |
| Funkwe | 83 | 590 | / |
| Fongwe | 83 | 224 | / |
| Fankwe | 83 | 44 | / |
| Fonkue | 83 | 4 | / |
| Foncwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vonkwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Foingwe | 77 | 109 | / |
| Fongwei | 77 | 13 | / |
| Fongweh | 77 | 5 | / |
| Fongkwa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Fonkwaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fongwie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fongwet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fomngwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Foingweh | 71 | 5 | / |
| Fongweha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Fongbe | 67 | 4,368 | / |
| Fungwe | 67 | 874 | / |
| Fongue | 67 | 772 | / |
| Vongwe | 67 | 447 | / |
| Funkwa | 67 | 356 | / |
| Fonque | 67 | 339 | / |
| Fongwa | 67 | 329 | / |
| Fongwi | 67 | 155 | / |
| Fankwa | 67 | 57 | / |
| Fonkui | 67 | 36 | / |
| Fangwe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Fankue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fankwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fomnkkoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Funkwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Funkue | 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
- 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 Fonkwe
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