Fouria Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fouria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fouria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon521:399,40534,455
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Fouria (29) may also be a first name.

Fouria Last Name Facts

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

Fouria is most common in Cameroon. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fouria? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fouria is the 2,506,728th most frequent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Fouria occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Fouria reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently used given name internationally, borne by 29 people.

The last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 399,405. In Cameroon Fouria is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 79 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 19 percent are found and Centre Region, where 2 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 3 percent are found and Niger, where 3 percent are found.

Fouria Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fouria has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fouria surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fourria921/
Furia915,259/
Foria91450/
Forgia83763/
Fauria83403/
Fourio8345/
Forias8340/
Foriat8333/
Forzia8324/
Furiah8319/
Forria8311/
Furiat837/
Furias835/
Furria834/
Foriad834/
Forjia834/
Fooria832/
Furgia832/
Furija832/
Feuria831/
Futria831/
Foriah830/
Forhia830/
Foureau77575/
Fauriat77340/
Foriasz77180/
Forggia7752/
Fouriot7748/
Fauriah7737/
Fori'ai777/
Furijat775/
Furiatt775/
Furiath775/
Faurias772/
Forrias771/
Furegia771/
Fuioria771/
Furiasz771/
Fotriah771/
Faurzia771/
Fourrea770/
Faria73302,757/
Furio737,776/
Forio731,386/
Voria73683/
Vuria73154/
Forja73125/
Furió7370/
Furya7353/
Forya7338/
Forea7328/
Furja7327/
Fúria734/
Furea734/
Fária734/
Furía731/
Fourreau711,229/
Fourgeau7170/
Farougia715/
Furragia711/
Furrugia711/
Faroujia711/
Farias67525,963/
Fariha6722,144/
Fatria671,097/
Fajria67917/
Fariat67913/
Farjia67761/
Fariad67658/
Fariah67620/
Farhia67557/
Forjaz67550/
Farija67480/
Fariaz67381/
Farria67333/
Fahria67312/
Vorria67170/
Forgea67118/
Furios67106/
Forjas6797/
Faurio6740/
Foryah6737/
Forjat6737/
Farzia6728/
Vuoria6727/
Vauria6716/
Vourya6716/
Feiria6715/
Fureha6714/
Furyha6712/
Furgio6710/
Phuria677/
Feeria675/
Furrya675/
Forjay675/
Forjai675/
Farrougia675/
Phoria675/
Foreay674/
Vuriah673/
Forgio673/
Furiho672/
Forrea672/
Fariaa672/
Fárias672/
Fariða672/
Fargia672/
Fairia671/
Fariaj671/
Fuerio671/
Foirio671/
Fouroijoh671/
Faaria671/
Furioz671/
Fasria671/
Fórgia671/
Ffaria671/
Furyad671/
Fariea671/
Fariňa671/
Forgià671/
Forțea671/
Foryas671/
Fourjeaud671/
Foithtria671/
Fariap671/
Vorhia670/

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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 Fouria
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