Fowo Surname
Approximately 384 people bear this surname
Fowo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 318 | 1:65,312 | 8,281 |
| Indonesia | 44 | 1:3,005,664 | 168,399 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Fowo (15) may also be a first name.
Fowo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fowo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fowo is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fowo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fowo is the 748,537th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 18,977,984 people. The last name Fowo is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Fowo are found; 83 percent are found in Central Africa and 83 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 15 people.
The surname Fowo is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 318 people, or 1 in 65,312. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 41 percent live, Littoral Region, where 40 percent live and West Region, where 16 percent live. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 11 percent live and Malawi, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fowoh | 89 | 6 | / |
| Fowou | 89 | 6 | / |
| Fouwo | 89 | 2 | / |
| Fowho | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fojwo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fouwou | 80 | 54 | / |
| Fouwot | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fowgou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fovo | 75 | 1,039 | / |
| Fobo | 75 | 770 | / |
| Fowa | 75 | 478 | / |
| Fawo | 75 | 100 | / |
| Fewo | 75 | 34 | / |
| Fuwo | 75 | 33 | / |
| Vowo | 75 | 9 | / |
| Foowoot | 73 | 6 | / |
| Foswood | 73 | 0 | / |
| Foboi | 67 | 365 | / |
| Feuwo | 67 | 348 | / |
| Fouwa | 67 | 159 | / |
| Fowah | 67 | 146 | / |
| Fobou | 67 | 104 | / |
| Fovos | 67 | 58 | / |
| Fouvo | 67 | 50 | / |
| Fuwoh | 67 | 35 | / |
| Fawou | 67 | 17 | / |
| Fooba | 67 | 10 | / |
| Fowaa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fuwou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Foboy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fovou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phowo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Foubo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fawoh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Foboh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fovoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Foobo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fuobo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fowap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fuowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fewoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fawoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faboo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vowho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foibo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foboj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fohbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fawoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fobho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fowwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fowga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fooua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fovot | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Fowo
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