Fouen Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Fouen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 37 | 1:561,326 | 43,620 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
Fouen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fouen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fouen is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fouen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,055,934th most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Fouen live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Fouen is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 561,326. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 65 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 30 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 3 percent are found. Not including Cameroon Fouen is found in one country. It is also found in France, where 10 percent are found.
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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 Fouen
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