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 surname Folas (Russian: Фолас) is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Folas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,295,379th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Folas reside; 49 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 49 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Folas is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 17 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 130,350. In Greece it is most numerous in: Central Macedonia, where 33 percent are found, North Aegean, where 25 percent are found and Thessaly, where 25 percent are found. Not including Greece it is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.
Folas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Folas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Folas surname 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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