Foglar Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Foglar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foglar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia851:125,10020,092
Austria291:293,63633,260
Croatia101:422,86035,095
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Foglár (71) are calculated separately.

Foglar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Foglar is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Foglár. Click here for further potential spellings of Foglar.

How Common Is The Last Name Foglar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,398,030th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Foglar reside; 62 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 61 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Czechia, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 125,100. In Czechia it is most numerous in: Hradec Králové Region, where 36 percent are found, Prague, where 33 percent are found and Central Bohemian Region, where 12 percent are found. Not including Czechia this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 19 percent are found and Croatia, where 6 percent are found.

Foglar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Foglar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foglár9471/
Fonglaar861/
Voglar83590/
Feglar8322/
Fuglar832/
Foglarová8075/
Fonglaair8070/
Foglarova802/
Fuglaar77117/
Voeglar772/
Foglorr770/
Phonglar712/
Vuglar67167/
Foglárová6734/
Faglor670/
Voglor670/
Vuglyar622/
Faugloire538/

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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 Foglar
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