Fogaraš Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Fogaraš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 55 | 1:97,026 | 18,584 |
| Serbia | 13 | 1:549,611 | 20,712 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
The alternate forms: Fogaras (81) & Fogaráš (5) are calculated separately.
Fogaraš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fogaraš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fogaraš is most common in Slovakia. It can occur as a variant: Fogaras or Fogaráš. Click here for further possible spellings of Fogaraš.
How Common Is The Last Name Fogaraš? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,273,756th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Fogaraš live; 81 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Slovakia, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 97,026. In Slovakia it is most prevalent in: Košice Region, where 76 percent are found and Prešov Region, where 24 percent are found. Beside Slovakia Fogaraš is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 19 percent are found and Czechia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fogaras | 95 | 81 | / |
| Fogaráš | 95 | 5 | / |
| Fogara | 92 | 2 | / |
| Fongara | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fogarašová | 82 | 52 | / |
| Fogarast | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fagara | 77 | 127 | / |
| Fogaro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fongaro | 71 | 1,844 | / |
| Fagaras | 71 | 822 | / |
| Fagaraz | 71 | 139 | / |
| Fagarai | 71 | 35 | / |
| Fogaros | 71 | 23 | / |
| Fegaras | 71 | 21 | / |
| Fogarasova | 71 | 16 | / |
| Fogarášová | 71 | 4 | / |
| Fangara | 71 | 3 | / |
| Voghara | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fagarau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fagarat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fogarasová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fongora | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fougeras | 67 | 529 | / |
| Fagarasz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Fagarass | 67 | 10 | / |
| Fogueira | 67 | 9 | / |
| Feggaras | 67 | 8 | / |
| Phogaraj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fanghara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fangaraj | 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 Fogaraš
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