Folas Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Folas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 85 | 1:130,350 | 21,743 |
| Cameroon | 32 | 1:649,033 | 48,340 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Cuba | 9 | 1:1,280,302 | 7,343 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Folas (17) may also be a first name.
Folas Demographics
Average Folas Salary in
United States
$80,781 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Folas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Folas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Folas (Russian: Фолас) is carried by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Folas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,295,379th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Folas are found; 49 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 49 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 17 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Greece, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 130,350. In Greece Folas is most common in: Central Macedonia, where 33 percent are found, North Aegean, where 25 percent are found and Thessaly, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Greece it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.
Folas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Folas has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Folas Last Name Statistics demography
Folas earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 87.21% more than the national average, earning $80,781 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Folas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Folas in the Russian language | ||
| Фолас | folas | - |
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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 Folas
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