Fotsa Surname
Approximately 991 people bear this surname
Fotsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 984 | 1:21,107 | 2,874 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Fotsa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fotsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fotsa (Russian: Фоца) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fotsa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fotsa is the 364,266th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,353,729 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Fotsa live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Fotsa is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 984 people, or 1 in 21,107. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 36 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 28 percent are found and West Region, where 26 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fotsa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fotsa in the Russian language | ||
| Фоца | foca | - |
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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 Fotsa
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