Fouani Surname

407,730th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 858 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Fouani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fouani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo4551:10,9651,469
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England71:7,959,723202,100
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
France31:22,140,907385,998
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Fouani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fouani (Arabic: فوعاني) is most common in The Congo. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fouani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 407,730th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 8,493,643 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Fouani are found; 53 percent are found in Central Africa and 53 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in The Congo, where it is carried by 455 people, or 1 in 10,965. In The Congo it is mostly found in: Brazzaville Department, where 94 percent live, Pointe-Noire Department, where 2 percent live and Pool Department, where 2 percent live. Barring The Congo this surname is found in 33 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Fouani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fouani surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fouani earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.75% less than the national average, earning $39,806 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.59% less than the national average, earning $35,479 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foubani921/
Fovani8310/
Fowani831/
Foubane7723/
Fasuani775/
Fojwani771/
Fouvanna711/
Fawani671,391/
Favoni67328/
Fobane67170/
Fovana6770/
Favani6727/
Fowane6715/
Fasuhamni675/
Fovanh671/
Fovane671/
Fobané671/

Fouani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fouani in the Arabic language
فوعانيfwany-

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Footnotes

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