Foeldes Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Foeldes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foeldes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

Foeldes Last Name Facts

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

Foeldes occurs more in Chile more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Foeldes? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Foeldes occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Foeldes live; 40 percent live in South America and 27 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname is most frequently used in Chile, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,404,118. In Chile it is mostly found in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Chile this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foldes92824/
Feldes92301/
Feldges86295/
Fieldes86173/
Foldesh8625/
Fouldes8620/
Feldesh8610/
Feldesz868/
Feldeus862/
Folldes861/
Feildes861/
Feldesse802/
Földes772,519/
Fildes772,002/
Feldis77217/
Foeldi7740/
Fyldes7737/
Veldes7725/
Foldys777/
Főldes773/
Fledes772/
Føldes771/
Faelde771/
Foldeš771/
Faildes7117/
Fledeus714/
Feldish713/
Filtdes711/
Fauldes711/
Veeldes711/
Faelder711/
Fildest711/
Fyldesh711/
Feldice710/
Vealdes710/
Feldhuis6719/
Vldes677/
Földesch671/
Fauldess670/

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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
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  • 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 Foeldes
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