Fouan Surname

912,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Fouan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fouan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2851:233,06236,126
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Fouan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fouan occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fouan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fouan is the 912,827th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Fouan are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

It is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 285 people, or 1 in 233,062. In France Fouan is most numerous in: Hauts-de-France, where 42 percent reside, Grand Est, where 18 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 18 percent reside. Not including France Fouan is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fouant91102/
Fouane9187/
Fouang9111/
Fouhan912/
Foan89539/
Fouhane83378/
Fouagne834/
Fouaing831/
Fouijan831/
Fouhang831/
Fouyean830/
Foane8055/
Foang8045/
Fohan8027/
Fuhan8016/
Fouam801/
Fouon801/
Fu'an801/
Fouassin7773/
Fouangue774/
Fouateng772/
Fouham73308/
Fujian73125/
Fahuan73105/
Fahoun7315/
Feuyan7314/
Vouhan739/
Fohang738/
Fouaim734/
Fohane734/
Fouone733/
Phouan732/
Fujjan732/
Feuang732/
Fohoun732/
Foasng731/
Foyjan731/
Fujyan731/
Fojian731/
Fauhan731/
Feuhan731/
Fouong731/
Foagne731/
Faouën731/
Fuhang731/
Faoune731/
Fuhane731/
Fuehan731/
Fohain731/
Fuiyan731/
Foaunt730/
Feuand730/
Voan6764,981/
Faïhoun67128/
Foam6769/
Faon6731/
Fujihan6729/
Feuhang6722/
Fouasem6717/
Faîhoun6715/
Fujohan6711/
Fohoung679/
Foeiaan673/
Vhouhan672/
Fouhong672/
Phouang672/
Fooeang671/
Fujahan671/
Fuyohan671/
Foating671/
Foyeang671/
Fouhoon671/
Fouomne671/
Fouaham671/
Feuangh670/

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