Funwi Surname
Approximately 855 people bear this surname
Funwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 849 | 1:24,463 | 3,317 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Funwi (24) may also be a first name.
Funwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Funwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Funwi has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Funwi? popularity and diffusion
Funwi is the 408,845th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 8,523,446 people. The last name Funwi occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Funwi live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most common first name internationally, held by 24 people.
The last name Funwi is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 849 people, or 1 in 24,463. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 67 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 17 percent are found and Centre Region, where 8 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funwei | 91 | 212 | / |
| Fuhnwi | 91 | 62 | / |
| Funwie | 91 | 58 | / |
| Fuinwi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Funwyi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fuhnwie | 83 | 11 | / |
| Funui | 80 | 110 | / |
| Funwa | 80 | 56 | / |
| Funbi | 80 | 31 | / |
| Fonwi | 80 | 25 | / |
| Funwy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Funwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fonwei | 73 | 38 | / |
| Fumwai | 73 | 14 | / |
| Founwa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Funwer | 73 | 4 | / |
| Funmbi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fuhnwe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Funwet | 73 | 2 | / |
| Funway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Funvui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fonwie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fonwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Funuie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Funbai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Founwet | 67 | 12 | / |
| Phunwai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faumwai | 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 Funwi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis