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 Fokas Salary in
United States
$50,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fokas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fokas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fokas (Marathi: फॉकस, Russian: Фокас) is found most frequently in Greece. It can occur in the variant forms: Fokàs or Fókás. For other possible spellings of Fokas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fokas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 175,867th most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,992,832 people. The last name Fokas is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Fokas are found; 64 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 64 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 415,584th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 427 people.
This last name is most frequent in Greece, where it is borne by 1,534 people, or 1 in 7,223. In Greece Fokas is most prevalent in: Attica, where 36 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 18 percent are found and Ionian Islands, where 12 percent are found. Not including Greece this surname is found in 32 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.
Fokas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Fokas are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.85% 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fokas
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