Foudjou Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Foudjou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 48 | 1:432,689 | 36,488 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Foudjou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foudjou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Foudjou is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Foudjou? popularity and diffusion
Foudjou is the 2,746,821st most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Foudjou reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 92 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Foudjou is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 432,689. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 67 percent live, West Region, where 27 percent live and Far North Region, where 2 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent live.
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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 Foudjou
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