Foryim Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Foryim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 74 | 1:280,663 | 26,698 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Foryim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foryim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Foryim is most common in Cameroon. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Foryim? popularity and diffusion
The last name Foryim is the 2,185,341st most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Foryim occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Foryim live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Foryim is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 280,663. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 88 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 11 percent reside and South Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Foryim
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