Foukan Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Foukan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Foukan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foukan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Foukan is found most frequently in Niger. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Foukan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Foukan is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Foukan live; 50 percent live in West Asia and 33 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The last name Foukan is most frequently used in Niger, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. In Niger Foukan is primarily concentrated in: Zinder Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Niger it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 33 percent reside and Haiti, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Foukan
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