Foghlu Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Foghlu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foghlu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Foghlú (7) are calculated separately.

Foghlu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Foghlu is found most in Ireland. It may be found in the variant forms: Foghlú. For other potential spellings of Foghlu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foghlu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Foghlu is the 10,311,814th most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Foghlu reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Ireland, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 4,708,939. In Ireland Foghlu is primarily found in: Leinster, where 100 percent reside. Besides Ireland it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 33 percent reside and Germany, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foghlú947/
Foughlou861/
Feghlou774/
Fouglou771/
Faghlou771/
Fuglu7312/
Fanglu6734/
Voglau6719/
Funglu671/
Fangleu622/
Funglau621/
Vaglu555/
Faglou501/

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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 Foghlu
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