Fotala Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Fotala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Fotala (3) may also be a first name.
Fotala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fotala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fotala has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fotala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Fotala reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Fotala is also the 7,463,778th most common given name in the world, borne by 3 people.
The surname Fotala is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon Fotala is found in one country. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 33 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 Fotala
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