Fumeaux Surname

436,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 786 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Fumeaux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fumeaux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland6951:11,8171,954
Uruguay441:77,9948,034
Argentina291:1,473,91182,038
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Fumeaux Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fumeaux occurs in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fumeaux? popularity and diffusion

Fumeaux is the 436,668th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,271,687 people. The last name Fumeaux occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Fumeaux are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is held by 695 people, or 1 in 11,817. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Valais, where 83 percent reside, Canton of Vaud, where 7 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 5 percent reside. Besides Switzerland Fumeaux is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Uruguay, where 6 percent reside and Argentina, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fumeau9241/
Fumaux9234/
Fumeux923/
Foumaux861/
Fumau835/
Foumeaue800/
Fumoux7714/
Feumeu771/
Fuma732,625/
Foumoux712/
Fouma67809/
Pfuma67202/
Fauma67199/
Fumat67107/
Fumas67103/
Fumaa6795/
Fumou6769/
Fumaz6750/
Fumač6721/
Fumah6717/
Futma6711/
Fuuma677/
Fumuo676/
Feuma673/
Fumma673/
Fusma672/
Fumac672/
Fimax671/
Fomax671/
Fumad671/
Fumha671/
Fumak671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fumeaux
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