Fonma Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Fonma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fonma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fonma (12) may also be a first name.

Fonma Last Name Facts

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

Fonma is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Fonma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fonma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fonma is the 10,311,814th most widely held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Fonma live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 12 people.

The last name Fonma is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 11,535,616. In The Ivory Coast Fonma is most numerous in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 50 percent live and Zanzan District, where 50 percent live. Besides The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fonmoa91295/
Fonmah912/
Fonmas911/
Fanma80172/
Funma806/
Fonmi803/
Fomma803/
Fonmo801/
Phonma73495/
Funmat73304/
Fanmau7334/
Founme735/
Fanmai734/
Vonmay733/
Vonmah732/
Fatnma732/
Fanmah732/
Fommat731/
Funmai731/
Foumma731/
Vounma731/
Fannma731/
Fahnma731/
Vonmau731/
Phonmat671,892/
Futenma671,266/
Phonmai67841/
Fatinma679/
Phonmad672/
Phonmas671/
Phoonma671/
Fonmouh671/
Fahnmah671/

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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 Fonma
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