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 found in The Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fouana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 778,856th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. The last name Fouana is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fouana are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Fouana is also the 3,024,661st most numerous given name at a global level, held by 14 people.

The surname Fouana is most frequently held in The Congo, where it is held by 290 people, or 1 in 17,204. In The Congo it is primarily found in: Pointe-Noire Department, where 49 percent live, Brazzaville Department, where 48 percent live and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 1 percent live. Excluding The Congo this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 15 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent live.

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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