Fonu Surname
Approximately 339 people bear this surname
Fonu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 308 | 1:239,869 | 23,092 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Fonu (452) may also be a first name.
Fonu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fonu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fonu (Hindi: फोनू) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fonu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 820,032nd most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 21,497,186 people. Fonu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Fonu reside; 91 percent reside in Central Africa and 91 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Fonu is also the 402,268th most prevalent given name in the world, held by 452 people.
It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 308 people, or 1 in 239,869. Besides The DR Congo Fonu exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fonou | 89 | 1,277 | / |
| Fongu | 89 | 520 | / |
| Fonau | 89 | 15 | / |
| Fognu | 89 | 13 | / |
| Fonnu | 89 | 4 | / |
| Fonuy | 89 | 3 | / |
| Foinu | 89 | 3 | / |
| Fomnu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Fonuh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Foonu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Foenu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fhonu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Founou | 80 | 939 | / |
| Fongou | 80 | 305 | / |
| Founau | 80 | 124 | / |
| Fonnou | 80 | 12 | / |
| Fongau | 80 | 11 | / |
| Fongnu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Fognou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fonhou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fomnou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fosnut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fonneu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fonouh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fonous | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fougnu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foungu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fhonou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fenu | 75 | 6,900 | / |
| Fanu | 75 | 3,102 | / |
| Funu | 75 | 587 | / |
| Fonó | 75 | 91 | / |
| Vonu | 75 | 55 | / |
| Fânu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Foungou | 73 | 271 | / |
| Founaud | 73 | 69 | / |
| Fuonguh | 73 | 15 | / |
| Founnou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fougnou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fohnhui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fonault | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fongnou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fonnous | 73 | 1 | / |
| Founguh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fanou | 67 | 16,540 | / |
| Fanus | 67 | 1,124 | / |
| Vonau | 67 | 774 | / |
| Fungu | 67 | 500 | / |
| Faanu | 67 | 410 | / |
| Fangu | 67 | 226 | / |
| Funui | 67 | 110 | / |
| Voinu | 67 | 101 | / |
| Fanau | 67 | 59 | / |
| Fanui | 67 | 51 | / |
| Voynu | 67 | 39 | / |
| Fanuz | 67 | 32 | / |
| Vonnu | 67 | 32 | / |
| Funnu | 67 | 26 | / |
| Fanut | 67 | 22 | / |
| Funhu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Fannu | 67 | 19 | / |
| Fanhu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Voonu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Faneu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pfunu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fenui | 67 | 8 | / |
| Funus | 67 | 7 | / |
| Faenu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phonu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fanud | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fagnu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Funuh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Funou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fatnu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fenhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fanuj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fanup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuunu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fanuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fhanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fonão | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feneu | 67 | 1 | / |
Fonu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fonu in the Hindi language | ||
| फोनू | phonu | 76.92 |
| फोनु | phonu | 23.08 |
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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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- 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 Fonu
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