Foufo Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Foufo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Foufo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foufo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Foufo is found most in Cameroon. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Foufo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Foufo reside; 89 percent reside in Central Africa and 89 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 1,298,067. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 94 percent live and West Region, where 6 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 6 percent live and Thailand, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foufou | 91 | 1,323 | / |
| Foufos | 91 | 12 | / |
| Fofo | 89 | 7,109 | / |
| Fufo | 89 | 7 | / |
| Fouffou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fouefou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Foufa | 80 | 1,237 | / |
| Foffo | 80 | 125 | / |
| Pfofo | 80 | 55 | / |
| Foofo | 80 | 20 | / |
| Fofoa | 80 | 19 | / |
| Foifo | 80 | 16 | / |
| Fofoi | 80 | 14 | / |
| Fofoh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Fofoo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Fofoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fofho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ffofo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fufuo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fufos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fufoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foufas | 73 | 339 | / |
| Foofoo | 73 | 206 | / |
| Fosfos | 73 | 4 | / |
| Foufah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fuofuo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Foifoo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fouefa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foyfoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foifoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voufou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voufoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fouffa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faufoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fufa | 67 | 23,064 | / |
| Fofa | 67 | 8,307 | / |
| Fufă | 67 | 24 | / |
| Footfoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fofò | 67 | 2 | / |
| Foodfoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foifooa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fofó | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fofohhy | 67 | 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
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- 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 Foufo
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