Fosho Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Fosho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 76 | 1:203,135 | 23,436 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Fosho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fosho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fosho (Russian: Фошо) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fosho? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fosho is the 1,806,862nd most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name Fosho occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Fosho are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Fosho is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 203,135. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 74 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 24 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 1 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fosho Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fosho in the Russian language | ||
| Фошо | foso | - |
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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 Fosho
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