Foyaba Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Chad

Foyaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foyaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Foyaba (13) may also be a first name.

Foyaba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Foyaba is most common in Cameroon. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foyaba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Foyaba are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent forename throughout the world, borne by 13 people.

The surname Foyaba is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Foyaba is most common in: North Region, where 100 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fouyaba929/
Fouyahba861/
Foyiba8375/
Foyabo8316/
Voyaba832/
Foyabi831/
Fayaba831/
Fuyaba831/
Fouyabe772/
Fayabay771/
Foyobai771/
Fouyabi771/
Fouyabo771/
Fouba731,403/
Fauba73857/
Foiba7329/
Faiba739/
Foeba733/
Feaba731/
Fouyobai7120/
Fauyahba711/
Foubai67220/
Foyewa6798/
Fayeba6754/
Fayabo6745/
Foyibe6727/
Fiyabo6722/
Faibah6711/
Fajoba6711/
Foyibo6711/
Fiyava6710/
Foubay677/
Foubap676/
Fiyawa674/
Foyawo673/
Fojabi672/
Foubah672/
Foebay671/
Foibay671/
Fuyawa671/
Fuyabo671/
Fajaba671/
Faibai671/
Faubai671/
Fojoba671/
Faibas671/
Fauhba671/
Fayabe671/
Vayaba671/
Voyiba671/
Fiyabi671/
Ffouba671/
Feybah671/
Fouhba671/
Foibai671/

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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 Foyaba
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