Foken Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Foken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines771:1,314,78298,554
Germany581:1,388,02586,120
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Foken Last Name Facts

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

Foken (Russian: Фокен) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foken? popularity and diffusion

The last name Foken is the 1,310,135th most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 45 percent of Foken live; 44 percent live in Southeast Asia and 44 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

It is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 1,314,782. In The Philippines Foken is most numerous in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 81 percent live, Ilocos, where 10 percent live and Eastern Visayas, where 5 percent live. Beside The Philippines it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 34 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Foken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Foken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Foken surname rose 480 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Foken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Foken are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Foken earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.35% less than the national average, earning $35,664 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fokken911,697/
Focken911,551/
Fokeng91480/
Foeken91194/
Fooken9192/
Fouken9112/
Fohken911/
Fokoen911/
Fosken910/
Fokn893/
Fokienė835/
Fokkenk831/
Fokin8033,749/
Fokyn802,337/
Faken80250/
Feken80141/
Fuken8030/
Voken8010/
Fokne807/
Focen800/
Fokina7330,491/
Fokyna732,731/
Feeken73411/
Fekken73297/
Fecken73129/
Fukuen7387/
Fukken7335/
Fucken7326/
Foukem7317/
Foykin7317/
Fauken7314/
Phoken7314/
Voiken7312/
Feuken7311/
Fokink737/
Fakien737/
Vouken736/
Fokkin736/
Fockin736/
Facken734/
Fotkyn734/
Fochen733/
Fockne731/
Fokemg731/
Fodkin731/
Fokuin731/
Fokkem731/
Vogken731/
Fokion731/
Fakken731/
Fekien731/
Fokinn731/
Fusken730/
Fokkink67311/
Fockink67283/
Fochkin6776/
Foshkin6739/
Foykina6723/
Fochkyn678/
Fokking678/
Foshkyn676/
Fausken675/
Fookina673/
Fukn673/
Fockina673/
Fouchen672/
Fokkina672/
Vokn671/
Fosskin671/
Fuikuen671/
Fakn671/
Fuicken670/

Foken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Foken in the Russian language
Фокенfoken-

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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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  • 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 Foken
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