Fuam Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Fuam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 78 | 1:266,270 | 25,687 |
| Malaysia | 58 | 1:508,521 | 25,379 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Fuam (289) may also be a first name.
Fuam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fuam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fuam is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fuam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fuam is the 1,434,893rd most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Fuam reside; 52 percent reside in Central Africa and 52 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Fuam is also the 519,842nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 289 people.
The last name Fuam is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 266,270. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 96 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 3 percent are found and Centre Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Cameroon Fuam exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 39 percent are found and Belgium, where 5 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
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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 Fuam
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