Fotabi Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fotabi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fotabi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Fotabi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fotabi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Fotabi is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Fotabi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fotabi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Fotabi is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Fotabi live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 86 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

Fotabi is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 77 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 15 percent reside and South Region, where 8 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it exists in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fotobi83525/
Fotabe8314/
Fotawi834/
Fotaba832/
Fatabai772/
Foutawi771/
Foutaba771/
Fotawai771/
Fattabi771/
Futabai771/
Fatabhai716/
Fatawi67698/
Futaba67131/
Fatobi67128/
Fataba6716/
Fatebi672/
Fatavi672/
Fotebe671/
Fotawa671/
Fataby671/
Fatabe671/

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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
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  • 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 Fotabi
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