James-Foyah Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
James-Foyah Surname
For the meaning of this name, see: James.
The meaning of this surname is not listed.
James-Foyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
James-Foyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name James-Foyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname James-Foyah occurs in Sierra Leone more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name James-Foyah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of James-Foyah live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Sierra Leone, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,772,408. Outside of Sierra Leone it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamesova | 74 | 1 | / |
| James Effah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jamesf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamesfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamesov | 67 | 1 | / |
| James O F O | 64 | 1 | / |
| Jamesová | 63 | 2 | / |
| Jaimes F | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jamesjeff | 60 | 1 | / |
| Jamsaf | 59 | 1 | / |
| Jamesv | 59 | 1 | / |
| Jamsiva | 56 | 1 | / |
| Jamceva | 56 | 1 | / |
| Jamezov | 56 | 1 | / |
| Jamesiv | 56 | 1 | / |
| Jamasva | 56 | 1 | / |
| Jamezafi | 53 | 11 | / |
| Jemasova | 53 | 2 | / |
| Jamesjev | 53 | 1 | / |
| Jamassif | 53 | 1 | / |
| Jamešová | 53 | 1 | / |
| Jumasova | 53 | 1 | / |
| Jamausufi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Jay Msafi | 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 James-Foyah
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