Foisi Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Foisi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Foisi (7) may also be a first name.
Foisi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foisi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Foisi is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Foisi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Foisi reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 7 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 20 percent are found and Italy, where 20 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 Foisi
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