Foude Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Foude Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 78 | 1:266,270 | 25,687 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
Foude (53) may also be a first name.
Foude Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foude Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Foude (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻓﻮﺩﻩ) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Foude click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Foude? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,817,111th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Foude live; 49 percent live in Central Africa and 49 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Foude is also the 1,366,219th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 53 people.
It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 266,270. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 62 percent live and Far North Region, where 36 percent live. Barring Cameroon this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 14 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.
Foude Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Foude has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Foude surname declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Foude Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Foude in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻓﻮﺩﻩ | afwdh | 50 |
| ﺍﻓﻮﺩﻯ | afwdy | 25 |
| ﻓﻮﺩﻯ | fwdy | 25 |
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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 Foude
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