Fouapon Surname
Approximately 1,125 people bear this surname
Fouapon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,124 | 1:18,478 | 2,538 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Fouapon (38) may also be a first name.
Fouapon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fouapon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fouapon is most common in Cameroon. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fouapon? popularity and diffusion
Fouapon is the 329,447th most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 6,477,819 people. The last name Fouapon occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fouapon live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Fouapon is also the 1,662,754th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 38 people.
The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 1,124 people, or 1 in 18,478. In Cameroon Fouapon is primarily concentrated in: West Region, where 62 percent live, Littoral Region, where 15 percent live and Centre Region, where 15 percent live. Beside Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouapong | 93 | 2 | / |
| Foapon | 92 | 4 | / |
| Foapong | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fouapan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fouapom | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fuyeapone | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phoaphon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phuhaiphon | 59 | 50 | / |
| Phujhaphon | 59 | 1 | / |
| Phayuhaphon | 56 | 47 | / |
| Phaopong | 53 | 14 | / |
| Faijapan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Phoaphan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Phaophong | 50 | 1,220 | / |
| Phueaphan | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Fouapon
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