Foussom Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Foussom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foussom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2061:100,82111,910
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Foussom Last Name Facts

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

Foussom is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Foussom? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,152,132nd most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. The surname Foussom occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Foussom live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 206 people, or 1 in 100,821. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 44 percent live, West Region, where 28 percent live and Littoral Region, where 27 percent live. Outside of Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Equatorial Guinea, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foussoum933/
Fossom9224/
Fousom922/
Fussom920/
Feussom86176/
Fousson86101/
Foussam8631/
Fossoum861/
Fusom8343/
Feussoum8012/
Foussong804/
Foussame804/
Fossum775,982/
Fosson77544/
Fossem7797/
Fassom7786/
Fussam7724/
Fossam774/
Fousem772/
Fusson772/
Fousam771/
Foisom771/
Fosoum771/
Fossion71443/
Fossong71255/
Foussen71102/
Fossoun7167/
Fussone7114/
Fassoum7111/
Fussong7111/
Fussion714/
Foisson713/
Feussem712/
Fuossam711/
Fosseem711/
Fosseum711/
Fousone711/
Foutsam711/
Fouchom711/
Faussam711/
Fausson710/
Footsom710/
Foutson710/
Fousont710/
Fuson675,365/
Faussone67230/
Fusam67172/
Fošum6788/
Fosam6781/
Fossoung6716/
Faissoum6713/
Foson678/
Foutchom678/
Fosum673/
Faussion673/
Fasom672/
Vouessam671/
Foussant671/
Fusum671/
Faussaum671/
Fosem671/
Foussane671/
Feussong671/
Fuzom671/

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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
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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 Foussom
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