Fouafou Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Fouafou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Fouafou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fouafou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fouafou is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Fouafou.
How Common Is The Last Name Fouafou? popularity and diffusion
Fouafou is the 6,063,924th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fouafou are found; 90 percent are found in Central Africa and 90 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon Fouafou is primarily found in: West Region, where 89 percent reside and South Region, where 11 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 10 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 Fouafou
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