Foike Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Foike Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Foike (11) may also be a first name.
Foike Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foike Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Foike is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Foike? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,373,373rd most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. Foike is primarily found in Oceania, where 91 percent of Foike live; 91 percent live in Oceania Islands and 91 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name globally, held by 11 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 263,023. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Eastern Highlands, where 45 percent are found, Morobe, where 26 percent are found and Madang, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 6 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Foike
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