Funwie Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Funwie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Funwie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon491:423,85935,946
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England11:55,718,059489,080

Funwie (365) may also be a first name.

Funwie Last Name Facts

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

The surname Funwie is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Funwie? popularity and diffusion

Funwie is the 2,530,696th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Funwie reside; 84 percent reside in Central Africa and 84 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 455,540th most widely held forename in the world It is held by 365 people.

Funwie is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 423,859. In Cameroon Funwie is most common in: Northwest Region, where 94 percent live and Southwest Region, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.

Funwie Last Name Statistics demography

Funwie earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning $44,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fuhnwie9211/
Funwi91855/
Funwe911/
Funwei83212/
Fuhnwi8362/
Fumwie8311/
Funwer834/
Fuhnwe833/
Funwet832/
Funuie831/
Funwyi831/
Fuinwi831/
Fonwie831/
Founwet7712/
Funui73110/
Fonwe7366/
Funwa7356/
Funbi7331/
Fonwi7325/
Funwy731/
Funue731/
Fonwei6738/
Fumwai6714/
Founwa6710/
Funbeh677/
Funmbi673/
Funvui671/
Funway671/
Feumwe671/
Founwouet671/
Fonwai671/
Funbai671/

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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 Funwie
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