Foun Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Foun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria751:2,361,90379,171
Indonesia401:3,306,230179,945
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Foun (56) may also be a first name.

Foun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Foun (Russian: Фоун) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Foun is the 1,348,199th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 48 percent of Foun are found; 47 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Foun is also the 1,321,957th most common first name at a global level, held by 56 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 2,361,903. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 92 percent reside, Kogi, where 5 percent reside and Delta, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Foun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Foun has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Foun surname expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Foun Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Foun are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Foun earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.51% more than the national average, earning $55,884 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foune89987/
Found89585/
Foung89207/
Fouyn8981/
Founk8960/
Fouen8941/
Fount8918/
Pfoun8910/
Fhoun891/
Fouhn890/
Fon8616,935/
Fun865,870/
Fouten80219/
Faouen80113/
Fouyon8040/
Fouene8017/
Fayoun8015/
Foutin809/
Fousin805/
Foueng805/
Fouyen804/
Fouyan802/
Foujan802/
Fougne802/
Foujon802/
Fajoun801/
Foumne801/
Foundt801/
Foungk801/
Founne801/
Foucin801/
Foutyn801/
Fouyne801/
Feyoun801/
Pfound800/
Founck800/
Fung75178,602/
Fong75103,120/
Font7532,892/
Foum754,740/
Foon754,255/
Fone753,298/
Fund751,606/
Foin751,269/
Funt751,262/
Fune751,254/
Fond751,182/
Fuen75827/
Fohn75733/
Foen75575/
Funn75428/
Fuin75417/
Fonn75388/
Foyn75336/
Fhon75193/
Faun75192/
Fonh75129/
Funh7548/
Feun7525/
Fuhn7515/
Fojn758/
Fuun756/
Fonc756/
Fuon754/
Fhun753/
Wfon753/
Fusn753/
Fotn752/
Fonq752/
Pfun751/
Fgon751/
Wfun751/
Fosn751/
Ffon751/
Fujn751/
Hfun751/
Hfon751/
Faihoun73232/
Foussen73102/
Foungue7363/
Fousing7330/
Fouchin732/
Fouchen732/
Fayoung731/
Fayhoun731/
Foujeng731/
Fouemne731/
Fouyang731/
Fouyeng731/
Feyoung731/
Foutten730/
Foong6715,634/
Pfund672,922/
Fotin672,048/
Faune671,037/
Fayon67923/
Funne67919/
Faion67895/
Fusin67649/
Faunt67555/
Fosen67422/
Fujan67339/
Fonne67301/
Fontt67261/
Feune67244/
Fuong67225/
Foing67197/
Fogne67184/
Foyen67183/
Futin67178/
Fajon67167/
Fojan67166/
Fotyn67164/
Fojon67153/
Phoun67105/
Fuyon67102/
Fhung6788/
Fujin6787/
Fujon6787/
Pfunt6779/
Foint6777/
Foyan6769/
Fosin6768/
Foine6762/
Foten6762/
Fusen6756/
Foyne6751/
Futen6747/
Fhong6742/
Fuyan6737/
Foont6735/
Fayun6734/
Fonth6732/
Fhoon6731/
Feung6729/
Foien6728/
Fotne6726/
Funhe6724/
Faung6722/
Foone6721/
Fujen6721/
Foonk6719/
Pfoum6718/
Pfont6717/
Fowen6714/
Fondt6714/
Fomne6713/
Fucin6711/
Fuing679/
Vohun679/
Fonhe679/
Fajun678/
Funng677/
Fahun677/
Fouengue677/
Foynn676/
Fungk676/
Fouyenne676/
Faunø676/
Funth676/
Fejon675/
Fuyin675/
Funqu675/
Pfonk675/
Foimn674/
Feuen674/
Feund674/
Foyon674/
Fojin674/
Foyin673/
Fuian673/
Hfong673/
Pfunk673/
Fijon673/
Fuyen673/
Fojón673/
Foßen673/
Fojnt672/
Feyon672/
Fundt672/
Fuine672/
Fußen672/
Fongg672/
Fyion672/
Fusnd672/
Fusyn672/
Fottn672/
Faund671/
Fuonn671/
Fuosn671/
Fuunk671/
Foynt671/
Foinn671/
Fongh671/
Fugne671/
Ffong671/
Fuion671/
Faihoune671/
Foind671/
Fojnd671/
Foond671/
Footn671/
Fonng671/
Fouem671/
Fouemgne671/
Foussenq671/
Fhoum671/
Fiyon671/
Vfone671/
Foonh671/
Fhone671/
Fhutn671/
Fuync671/
Fuunn671/
Fungh671/
Funqk671/
Fujjn671/
Hfung671/
Focen670/
Faunc670/
Fonnk670/
Pfaun670/
Foussent670/
Pfohn670/
Fuind670/
Fauen670/

Foun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Foun in the Russian language
Фоунfoun-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Foun
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