Fotna Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Fotna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fotna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Fotna (1,171) may also be a first name.

Fotna Last Name Facts

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

Fotna has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fotna? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Fotna occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Fotna reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Fotna is also the 232,087th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 1,171 people.

The last name Fotna is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and Egypt, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foutna915/
Fona89602/
Fotnais831/
Foutgna831/
Fonga801,781/
Fatna801,252/
Fonah80700/
Fonna80550/
Founa80298/
Fonai80282/
Foina80183/
Fonas80138/
Fojna80133/
Fonat8058/
Fonea8053/
Fonay8051/
Fonad8033/
Foyna8027/
Fotne8026/
Fetna8020/
Fhona8015/
Fonau8015/
Fuona8011/
Fogna809/
Fonaj804/
Votna802/
Fomna802/
Fonap801/
Fonaa801/
Fonha801/
Fonoa800/
Photna733,722/
Founas732,253/
Founga73342/
Fonash73165/
Founau73124/
Fhonna7391/
Fosnea7380/
Founna7351/
Fonais7331/
Fatnah7330/
Fonaas7325/
Foinga7321/
Fougna7315/
Founai7311/
Fongau7311/
Fonnah7310/
Foomna739/
Fatnay735/
Fonait734/
Fonath734/
Foneas734/
Foynat734/
Fotney733/
Fathna733/
Fongna732/
Foigna732/
Foumna732/
Fethna731/
Fetnai731/
Fosnah731/
Fotner731/
Founat731/
Foutny731/
Fonnat731/
Pfouna731/
Fognay731/
Fomgna731/
Foneau731/
Fongaa731/
Fongay731/
Fonhah731/
Fonnai731/
Fonnas731/
Founay731/
Fotngo731/
Fhotni731/
Futhna731/
Fotnot731/
Fonhay730/
Fosnat730/
Fosnas730/
Fana6713,765/
Vona676,896/
Fono675,554/
Fottner67708/
Footner67183/
Foutner6792/
Fonó6791/
Founeau6784/
Founaud6769/
Fostner6729/
Fatimna6718/
Fonnaas6711/
Photnat6710/
Foutngo6710/
Fathnah679/
Founath679/
Foungai677/
Fhounna673/
Fottney672/
Foineau672/
Faustna672/
Fathtna671/
Foustne671/
Foytner671/
Foitnei671/
Fatėnas671/
Fatinna671/
Foingai671/
Fonault671/
Fongaah671/
Founass671/
Founnas671/
Fatnass671/
Footnis670/
Foneaux670/
Fotnest670/
Fosnach670/
Foinach670/
Fostnes670/
Fostnot670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fotna
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