Fouire Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Fouire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fouire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

Fouire (5) may also be a first name.

Fouire Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fouire Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Fouire occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Fouire click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fouire? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Fouire reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 5 people.

The surname Fouire is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa Fouire is primarily concentrated in: Free State, where 50 percent reside and Western Cape, where 50 percent reside. Excluding South Africa Fouire exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 25 percent reside and France, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fouirie922/
Fouires922/
Fouiret921/
Fouireh921/
Fouirer921/
Fouiress861/
Fouiri83205/
Fouira839/
Fouair831/
Fauire831/
Fouier831/
Fauir733/
Fouhairi711/
Fouiriss711/
Fieyre67106/
Fouéré6721/
Foujri679/
Foehre676/
Fujier674/
Foijer674/
Foeret674/
Fouher673/
Fuhair673/
Vauire673/
Fahire672/
Fohier672/
Fieire672/
Foerre671/
Foerie671/
Foerge671/
Foeres671/
Foerer671/
Fujair671/
Fuiier671/
Faoiri671/
Fuérez671/
Vouiri671/
Fojair670/
Foerey670/
Fahuir670/

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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 Fouire
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