Foils Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Wales

Foils Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foils Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India81:95,883,173728,828
Wales81:386,81619,671
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States661:760,88948,111

Foils Last Name Facts

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

The last name Foils is found most frequently in India. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Foils click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foils? popularity and diffusion

The surname Foils is the 4,116,508th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 35 percent of Foils live; 35 percent live in South Asia and 35 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Delhi, where 13 percent reside and Gujarat, where 13 percent reside. Beside India Foils is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 35 percent reside and The United States, where 26 percent reside.

Foils Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Foils has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Foils last name decreased 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Foils Last Name Statistics demography

Foils earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.62% less than the national average, earning $23,031 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foiles91818/
Foills912/
Fols89294/
Fosills830/
Files805,508/
Folse802,756/
Fails802,078/
Voils80410/
Foles80247/
Foels80234/
Feils80133/
Fiels8058/
Folst8052/
Fools8022/
Folss8015/
Folsø8012/
Folls809/
Fouls803/
Fuils802/
Fotls801/
Folhs801/
Folsh801/
Folsz801/
Voiles731,358/
Failes73379/
Foules7392/
Foyles7382/
Feiles7367/
Folles7365/
Fowels7365/
Folsch7358/
Fieles7342/
Folest7334/
Voilås7321/
Filhes7319/
Voiels7316/
Fioles737/
Folhes736/
Follås733/
Fielsø732/
Folshe732/
Foglis732/
Filese731/
Fileïs731/
Fielsz731/
Fisils731/
Voilss731/
Foulst731/
Failse731/
Facils731/
Follse730/
Faills730/
Filess730/
Follst730/
Faiols730/
Fielss730/
Foells730/
Fooles730/
Folz674,557/
Fals671,232/
Foelsch67287/
Vols67200/
Folsche67189/
Follesø67154/
Follese67125/
Foujols67113/
Feilles6765/
Feilhes6743/
Fowells6739/
Fottles6736/
Fielsch6736/
Fajoles6727/
Follest6725/
Failles6717/
Foehles675/
Fielles675/
Figgels673/
Folx671/
Folesse671/
Foyless671/
Foolest671/
Fijales671/
Fichels671/
Fjls671/
Faieles671/
Folless670/
Foulles670/

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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 Foils
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