Foyette Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Foyette Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Foyette Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foyette Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Foyette is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Foyette click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Foyette? popularity and diffusion
Foyette is the 4,116,508th most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. Foyette is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Foyette are found; 91 percent are found in Central Africa and 91 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent are found and West Region, where 50 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and The Congo, where 4 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Foyette
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