Foumena Surname

377,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 946 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Foumena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foumena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon9171:22,6493,077
France281:2,372,240182,981
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Foumena (127) may also be a first name.

Foumena Last Name Facts

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

The last name Foumena occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Foumena.

How Common Is The Last Name Foumena? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 377,677th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,703,537 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Foumena reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 825,494th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 127 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 917 people, or 1 in 22,649. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 89 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 6 percent are found and South Region, where 2 percent are found. Other than Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fouemena9331/
Foumeena931/
Fomena921,336/
Fumena926/
Foumene8632/
Foumeni8612/
Foumina865/
Fuemena861/
Fomegna861/
Fomejna861/
Fomenga861/
Feumena861/
Foumeny861/
Fouemina80190/
Fouemene8080/
Foumegni802/
Foumenio801/
Fuemenga801/
Faumeina801/
Fomina7794,306/
Fomyna777,915/
Fomene77594/
Fomeni77575/
Fumene7742/
Fumeni7727/
Fumina7725/
Fumeno775/
Vomena774/
Fomeny772/
Fomeno771/
Fouemegni759/
Fouemegne751/
Voumina71144/
Fiemena71141/
Fomenou7162/
Fominas7153/
Fomegne7150/
Fameena7125/
Feumene7123/
Fomegni7122/
Fuemina7122/
Vommena7118/
Faemena7115/
Faumina7111/
Faimena715/
Vummena713/
Fahmena713/
Foomina713/
Fomengo712/
Fomeneh712/
Fommene711/
Fomeneu711/
Fomeeni711/
Fumegni711/
Fuomina711/
Foemene711/
Faumeni711/
Ffomina711/
Fimeena711/
Fomhyna711/
Faumuina67929/
Fominaya67259/
Fuminaya6777/
Feumegni6730/
Feumegne6729/
Fouminet6711/
Fommegne6710/
Faimeena676/
Fasmeena674/
Fominhas671/
Fiemenah671/
Feummene671/
Feumenou671/
Fouemine671/
Vommeena671/
Fomenych671/
Fomenish671/
Fomahyna671/

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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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  • 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 Foumena
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