Fuani Surname
Approximately 1,931 people bear this surname
Fuani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,874 | 1:39,423 | 4,863 |
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Fuani (394) may also be a first name.
Fuani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fuani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fuani is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fuani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 213,274th most numerous surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,773,975 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Fuani are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Fuani is also the 435,477th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 394 people.
This last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,874 people, or 1 in 39,423. Besides The DR Congo Fuani occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuanni | 91 | 36 | / |
| Fuangi | 91 | 22 | / |
| Fuhani | 91 | 7 | / |
| Fouhani | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fuana | 80 | 332 | / |
| Fwani | 80 | 117 | / |
| Fuane | 80 | 26 | / |
| Fuangnoi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Fuangnai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buanoi | 73 | 1,160 | / |
| Buhani | 73 | 79 | / |
| Buanyi | 73 | 68 | / |
| Buanui | 73 | 65 | / |
| Fwangi | 73 | 42 | / |
| Buanai | 73 | 20 | / |
| Fuanna | 73 | 10 | / |
| Vuanyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fuagne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fuange | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vuhani | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fuanny | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fuhane | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fouhane | 67 | 378 | / |
| Buhaini | 67 | 34 | / |
| Fuangeh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phuanyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phuanui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuanaya | 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
- 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 Fuani
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