Fouana Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Fouana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fouana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo2901:17,2042,076
Cameroon541:384,61233,542
Ivory Coast101:2,307,12339,352
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Fouana (14) may also be a first name.

Fouana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fouana is carried by more people in The Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fouana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fouana is the 778,856th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. Fouana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fouana live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Fouana is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name on earth, held by 14 people.

Fouana is most frequently occurring in The Congo, where it is borne by 290 people, or 1 in 17,204. In The Congo it is most prevalent in: Pointe-Noire Department, where 49 percent reside, Brazzaville Department, where 48 percent reside and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account The Congo this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 15 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fouanat922/
Fouanas921/
Fouagna921/
Foana9146/
Fouane8387/
Fuanah8325/
Foanna8316/
Fouany8314/
Fouano833/
Faouna831/
Fohana831/
Fauana831/
Fujiana77442/
Fouhane77378/
Fouamno7716/
Fouanis775/
Fouagne774/
Fuyiana774/
Fouanie773/
Fouango772/
Fouanno771/
Fouanet771/
Faounai771/
Fohouna771/
Fouhani771/
Fouanyi771/
Fouaned771/
Vouhana771/
Fouanyo771/
Foane7355/
Voana7320/
Foană735/
Foani735/
Faona734/
Fujihana7120/
Fujianah7116/
Phouanna714/
Fuanyi67247/
Foanio6734/
Foujeanet6734/
Faonah677/
Fuhani677/
Foanță675/
Faouni675/
Faujianah674/
Fohane674/
Fouoni674/
Fajona673/
Fouone673/
Foanyi673/
Foango672/
Faiona671/
Fuhona671/
Feyona671/
Fayona671/
Faoune671/
Fuhane671/
Fohano671/
Voanaa671/
Vuhana671/
Vouani671/
Faonad671/
Fo'ona671/
Foagne671/
Foanou671/
Fohani671/
Fohona671/
Fooani671/
Fouono671/
Feuano671/
Feiona670/

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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 Fouana
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