Foulba Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Foulba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Foulba (5) may also be a first name.
Foulba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foulba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Foulba is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Foulba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Foulba is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Foulba live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 5 people.
The surname Foulba is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: North Region, where 50 percent reside, Far North Region, where 25 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 25 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Chad, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folba | 91 | 147 | / |
| Folbay | 83 | 11 | / |
| Fulbai | 83 | 3 | / |
| Fulbas | 83 | 2 | / |
| Foulbe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fulbah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fulbha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fulbach | 77 | 0 | / |
| Falba | 73 | 1,402 | / |
| Fulva | 73 | 27 | / |
| Folbe | 73 | 24 | / |
| Folva | 73 | 17 | / |
| Folby | 73 | 9 | / |
| Fulwa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Fulbe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Volba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fulbi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fulua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Folua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Folwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fulby | 73 | 0 | / |
| Feulbach | 71 | 22 | / |
| Folbeath | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fuhlbach | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fulber | 67 | 920 | / |
| Folber | 67 | 90 | / |
| Fuilua | 67 | 34 | / |
| Fuluea | 67 | 22 | / |
| Fulwad | 67 | 19 | / |
| Fuselbach | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vulbay | 67 | 12 | / |
| Folway | 67 | 11 | / |
| Falbay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Follby | 67 | 5 | / |
| Faulua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Falbat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Falbad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fielba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faulbe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Falbas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fulvas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fulbio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Follua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Folbes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fhulua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fulvea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Volbea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voulwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Folbee | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fuelbe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Faulbaush | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Foulba
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