Fossoh Surname
Approximately 383 people bear this surname
Fossoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 378 | 1:54,945 | 7,115 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Fossoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fossoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fossoh is most common in Cameroon. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Fossoh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fossoh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 749,861st most frequently used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 19,027,535 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Fossoh reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 378 people, or 1 in 54,945. In Cameroon Fossoh is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 30 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 26 percent reside and Centre Region, where 24 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon Fossoh occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 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 Fossoh
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