Fooma Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Fooma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Fooma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fooma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fooma is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fooma? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fooma is the 6,063,924th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Fooma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fooma reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,148,400. In Benin Fooma is most prevalent in: Alibori Department, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Benin it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foomai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Foma | 89 | 1,585 | / |
| Footmat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fouma | 80 | 809 | / |
| Fomat | 80 | 512 | / |
| Fomai | 80 | 105 | / |
| Fomah | 80 | 68 | / |
| Fomoa | 80 | 38 | / |
| Fomas | 80 | 31 | / |
| Fomea | 80 | 13 | / |
| Fosma | 80 | 12 | / |
| Vooma | 80 | 9 | / |
| Foima | 80 | 6 | / |
| Fotma | 80 | 5 | / |
| Foema | 80 | 4 | / |
| Fomma | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fomay | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fuoma | 80 | 2 | / |
| Foomi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fomau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fohma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foomy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fouhma | 73 | 793 | / |
| Pfouma | 73 | 187 | / |
| Foumai | 73 | 23 | / |
| Phooma | 73 | 17 | / |
| Foimah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Foumay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fomash | 73 | 3 | / |
| Foumah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Foomer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fhomas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Voomai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foumas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fhouma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fousma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foumma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foumat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fommat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fomaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foymah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foumoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foomes | 73 | 0 | / |
| Foomey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fosmas | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fama | 67 | 10,853 | / |
| Fuma | 67 | 2,625 | / |
| Fomo | 67 | 2,019 | / |
| Fomi | 67 | 435 | / |
| Voma | 67 | 334 | / |
| Fome | 67 | 145 | / |
| Foumgai | 67 | 23 | / |
| Fomy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Phoomma | 67 | 12 | / |
| Fomj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phoomas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Foumgay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foumgah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foumaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phoomai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fomaggi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfoomer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Fooma
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