Foseh Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Foseh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 56 | 1:370,876 | 32,690 |
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
Foseh (99) may also be a first name.
Foseh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foseh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Foseh has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Foseh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Foseh is the 1,839,022nd most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name Foseh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Foseh live; 55 percent live in Central Africa and 55 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Foseh is also the 951,070th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 99 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 370,876. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 93 percent live, Littoral Region, where 2 percent live and Southwest Region, where 2 percent live. Apart from Cameroon Foseh occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 40 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
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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 Foseh
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