Fuanya Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Fuanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 80 | 1:259,613 | 25,186 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Fuanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fuanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fuanya is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fuanya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,091,648th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Fuanya reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
Fuanya is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 259,613. In Cameroon Fuanya is most common in: Southwest Region, where 95 percent live, Northwest Region, where 3 percent live and Centre Region, where 1 percent live. Barring Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buanya | 83 | 606 | / |
| Fwanya | 83 | 119 | / |
| Fuanja | 83 | 2 | / |
| Buhanya | 77 | 64 | / |
| Fuanjia | 77 | 48 | / |
| Fuanias | 77 | 18 | / |
| Phuanya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fuangnai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buonya | 67 | 116 | / |
| Fuaneo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Buania | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bbanya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vwanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bvanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buhonya | 62 | 92 | / |
| Bwanyah | 62 | 6 | / |
| Bwaanya | 62 | 1 | / |
| Phuanha | 62 | 1 | / |
| Buanjia | 62 | 1 | / |
| Phuania | 62 | 1 | / |
| Buonyay | 62 | 1 | / |
| Fuangnoi | 57 | 3 | / |
| Phuanyod | 57 | 1 | / |
| Buonyayy | 57 | 1 | / |
| Fuaño | 55 | 2 | / |
| Phuangnoy | 53 | 1 | / |
| Buaniha'a | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vwonya | 50 | 109 | / |
| Bbanja | 50 | 43 | / |
| Bbania | 50 | 10 | / |
| Bvanyo | 50 | 7 | / |
| Bbonya | 50 | 1 | / |
| Bwania | 50 | 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 Fuanya
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