Foels Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Foels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1961:1,849,280120,610
France321:2,075,710171,237
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080

Foels Last Name Facts

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

The surname Foels is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Foels? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,064,392nd most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Foels live; 84 percent live in North America and 84 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Foels is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 196 people, or 1 in 1,849,280. In The United States Foels is most prevalent in: Iowa, where 24 percent live, Maryland, where 17 percent live and New York, where 15 percent live. Barring The United States Foels is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 14 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.

Foels Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Foels last name are 37.67% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 84.44% registered with the political party.

Foels earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.23% less than the national average, earning $43,050 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fowels9165/
Foelhs911/
Foells910/
Fels897,115/
Fols89294/
Foelsch83287/
Fowells8339/
Foellse839/
Foehles835/
Fells802,787/
Felső80431/
Foles80247/
Voels80171/
Feils80133/
Foelz80118/
Fiels8058/
Feals8057/
Felss8055/
Felse8054/
Felsz8040/
Felsh8035/
Feels8033/
Felst8027/
Foils8023/
Fools8022/
Folss8015/
Folsø8012/
Folls809/
Fouls803/
Feuls803/
Fiols802/
Fuels801/
Folsh801/
Folsz801/
Faels800/
Foelsche7788/
Foggeles770/
Fls756/
Felsch732,423/
Vowels731,653/
Foiles73818/
Felles73588/
Feyles73188/
Foules7392/
Foyles7382/
Feiles7367/
Folles7365/
Fieles7342/
Faeles7322/
Felhős7321/
Voiels7316/
Feeles737/
Feales736/
Feules736/
Fejles734/
Follås733/
Foills732/
Fielsø732/
Feells731/
Felsce731/
Felshe731/
Felstd731/
Fealse731/
Foulst731/
Foelch731/
Voyels731/
Fuells731/
Fielsz731/
Vouels730/
Fielss730/
Fayels730/
Feelse730/
Fellse730/
Fooles730/
Faiols730/
Fils6718,922/
Folz674,557/
Vels671,080/
Felz67679/
Fuls67591/
Fles67476/
Felx67229/
Follesø67154/
Foujols67113/
Voelsch6794/
Feusels6790/
Vowells6788/
Föls6766/
Feilles6765/
Felsche6752/
Feilhes6743/
Fielsch6736/
Fajoles6727/
Feuless6711/
Felß6710/
Fuelles676/
Fielles675/
Figgels673/
Flse672/
Flsj672/
Phoehls671/
Felsova671/
Foyless671/
Wfls671/
Flsh671/
Flss671/
Faieles671/
Fyls671/
Hfls671/
Foulles670/
Fawells670/
Folless670/
Faelles670/
Feelles670/
Faelsch670/
Voweles670/
Fuelsch670/
Feasles670/

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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 Foels
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