Fosuah Surname
Approximately 994 people bear this surname
Fosuah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 970 | 1:27,856 | 3,309 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Fosuah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fosuah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fosuah is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Fosuah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fosuah? popularity and diffusion
Fosuah is the 363,374th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 7,331,535 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Fosuah reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Ghana, where it is borne by 970 people, or 1 in 27,856. Beside Ghana this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fosuaah | 92 | 13 | / |
| Fasuah | 83 | 2 | / |
| Fossoua | 77 | 2 | / |
| Fossouoh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fezoua | 67 | 253 | / |
| Fajoua | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fasuha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fosouo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fojoua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fazoua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fossouo | 62 | 1,150 | / |
| Fachoua | 62 | 1 | / |
| Phoseua | 62 | 1 | / |
| Fotsouo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Fodjoua | 62 | 1 | / |
| Fasheua | 62 | 1 | / |
| Fausoua | 62 | 1 | / |
| Foussouo | 57 | 35 | / |
| Fadziuah | 57 | 1 | / |
| Fousou'o | 57 | 1 | / |
| Fotchoua | 57 | 1 | / |
| Fatchoua | 57 | 1 | / |
| Fattchoua | 53 | 16 | / |
| Foussouop | 53 | 1 | / |
| Fojouo | 50 | 26 | / |
| Focuță | 50 | 4 | / |
| Fasooa | 50 | 1 | / |
| Fozouo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Vasuho | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Fosuah
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