Foyeh Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Foyeh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foyeh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Foyeh Last Name Facts

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

Foyeh is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foyeh? popularity and diffusion

Foyeh is the 4,034,050th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Foyeh are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon Foyeh is most common in: Northwest Region, where 91 percent reside and Centre Region, where 4 percent reside. Beside Cameroon Foyeh occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foyeth916/
Fohyeh912/
Foye894,423/
Fyeh891/
Foyh891/
Foyet802,275/
Foyez802,179/
Fayeh80157/
Foyah80128/
Fouye8063/
Foyie8058/
Fuoye8051/
Foyth8042/
Fiyeh8036/
Foyes8035/
Foyep8020/
Foyoh8014/
Foych8011/
Fioye809/
Feyeh804/
Foweh803/
Foyee803/
Foyih801/
Foueh801/
Foeye801/
Foy7530,339/
Foe756,628/
Fye755,491/
Fouyet7393/
Fyojeh7389/
Fayech7328/
Foyett7324/
Foiyoh7315/
Feyesh7312/
Fayieh737/
Feyech735/
Fahyeh734/
Fayesh732/
Fohyoh731/
Fohyah731/
Fouyah731/
Fiojeh731/
Fouehe731/
Foiech730/
Faye67406,562/
Foya675,009/
Feye674,073/
Foyo671,372/
Feyh671,265/
Fowe67802/
Voye67663/
Foyt67550/
Feah67310/
Fiye67243/
Fouh67182/
Foue67166/
Foyi67165/
Feih67153/
Fooy67150/
Feha67141/
Fayh6764/
Foje6746/
Fuye6746/
Foys6737/
Fyie6732/
Foyd6730/
Fohy6713/
Fioy6712/
Fhoy674/
Fouy674/
Feuh673/
Foyé673/
Fyye672/
Wfoe672/
Fhye672/
Ffoy672/
Hfye671/
Fejh671/
Fehj671/
Fojy671/
Foyz671/
Foyy671/
Wfoy671/
Voyh671/
Pfye671/
Hfayedh671/
Foujyhe671/
Foie671/
Pfoe671/
Fohu671/
Foih671/
Hfoy671/
Foiy670/

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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 Foyeh
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