Fortabong Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fortabong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fortabong Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon481:432,68936,488
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Fortabong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fortabong is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Fortabong.

How Common Is The Last Name Fortabong? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,776,799th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Fortabong occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Fortabong reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 432,689. In Cameroon Fortabong is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 98 percent live and South Region, where 2 percent live. Beside Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fortobanco633/
Firat Bång631/
Varattapong607/
Friday Obong572/
Varatpong564/
Viratpong562/
Fordpanek561/
Freita Bianco551/
Veruttipong5011/
Virattipong506/

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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 Fortabong
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