Fokas Surname
Approximately 2,435 people bear this surname
Fokas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 1,534 | 1:7,223 | 847 |
| Tanzania | 365 | 1:145,046 | 13,249 |
| United States | 282 | 1:1,285,315 | 90,259 |
| Australia | 32 | 1:843,616 | 52,533 |
| Russia | 32 | 1:4,503,846 | 209,401 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Ukraine | 23 | 1:1,979,248 | 140,199 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Lithuania | 14 | 1:216,756 | 15,381 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Cyprus | 13 | 1:68,067 | 7,075 |
| Kazakhstan | 12 | 1:1,473,541 | 75,349 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Bulgaria | 6 | 1:1,163,151 | 37,744 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
The alternate forms: Fokàs (1) & Fókás (14) are calculated separately.
Fokas (427) may also be a first name.
Fokas Demographics
Average Male Fokas Height
175.56 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Fokas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fokas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fokas (Marathi: फॉकस, Russian: Фокас) occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Fokàs or Fókás. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fokas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fokas is the 175,867th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 2,992,832 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Fokas live; 64 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 64 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Fokas is also the 415,584th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 427 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Greece, where it is held by 1,534 people, or 1 in 7,223. In Greece Fokas is most prevalent in: Attica, where 36 percent reside, Central Macedonia, where 18 percent reside and Ionian Islands, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Greece it occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.
Fokas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Fokas are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Fokas earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 48.59% less than the national average, earning R 122,172 per year; in United States they earn 17.18% more than the national average, earning $50,562 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.58% more than the national average, earning $59,412 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fokàs | 93 | 1 | / |
| Foukas | 91 | 1,052 | / |
| Fokase | 91 | 302 | / |
| Fokeas | 91 | 33 | / |
| Foskas | 91 | 32 | / |
| Fokasz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fokash | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fogkas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fókás | 87 | 14 | / |
| Fouskas | 83 | 310 | / |
| Fooskas | 83 | 29 | / |
| Fokkais | 83 | 10 | / |
| Fokhase | 83 | 3 | / |
| Foikash | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fouckas | 83 | 0 | / |
| Fakas | 80 | 1,476 | / |
| Focas | 80 | 730 | / |
| Fekas | 80 | 298 | / |
| Fukas | 80 | 245 | / |
| Vokas | 80 | 185 | / |
| Fokos | 80 | 100 | / |
| Fokaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fukase | 73 | 10,290 | / |
| Fekkas | 73 | 152 | / |
| Vogkas | 73 | 130 | / |
| Fakkas | 73 | 128 | / |
| Phokas | 73 | 92 | / |
| Voukas | 73 | 63 | / |
| Fozkos | 73 | 42 | / |
| Foukos | 73 | 38 | / |
| Fukasz | 73 | 13 | / |
| Fakase | 73 | 12 | / |
| Fokose | 73 | 8 | / |
| Vokkas | 73 | 7 | / |
| Fagkas | 73 | 6 | / |
| Fekays | 73 | 6 | / |
| Vockas | 73 | 5 | / |
| Fackas | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vokais | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fakash | 73 | 3 | / |
| Voikas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foscas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fakaus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fuukas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fakhas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fahkas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fegkas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feckas | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fouskos | 67 | 57 | / |
| Fouscas | 67 | 47 | / |
| Fakashe | 67 | 32 | / |
| Fakasse | 67 | 14 | / |
| Fukasse | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vougkas | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vokaish | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fukashe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fakhash | 67 | 4 | / |
| Foukous | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fakasch | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phokase | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phoukas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fazckas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voukkas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fokoshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fockosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phokkas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vockass | 67 | 0 | / |
Fokas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fokas in the Marathi language | ||
| फॉकस | phokasa | - |
| Fokas in the Russian language | ||
| Фокас | fokas | - |
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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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- 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 Fokas
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