Folas Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Folas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Folas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece851:130,35021,743
Cameroon321:649,03348,340
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Cuba91:1,280,3027,343
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Folas (17) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Folias91767/
Follas91389/
Folhas91267/
Foulas9149/
Foleas9118/
Folash914/
Folays910/
Folase910/
Fola893,843/
Folleas83183/
Foulias836/
Foullas836/
Follias833/
Foulash831/
Foulhas831/
Folhais831/
Folla802,317/
Folha802,012/
Foula801,791/
Folea801,760/
Folia801,680/
Fulas801,636/
Folga801,431/
Folad801,391/
Folau80756/
Volas80245/
Foola80230/
Falas80191/
Folah80164/
Felas80138/
Folay8070/
Foila8061/
Folos8057/
Fohla8055/
Folai8025/
Folya8022/
Folac8018/
Folaa805/
Folat805/
Folap802/
Foloa801/
Foyla801/
Folaz801/
Fojla801/
Foutlais771/
Folatshe771/
Fallas7326,604/
Foglia7313,930/
Foulad732,596/
Felias732,151/
Falase731,217/
Foulla731,021/
Falgas73675/
Foulah73458/
Follea73214/
Foolad73195/
Follos73186/
Follah73161/
Falaus73148/
Falasz73131/
Folose73129/
Follay73121/
Follia73117/
Fullas73108/
Foliat73106/
Voilas7395/
Foulga7391/
Foulia7388/
Foleis7379/
Falash7372/
Falias7371/
Vollas7358/
Falhas7351/
Vuolas7350/
Fulias7347/
Foulaz7346/
Foolat7341/
Falais7334/
Fulase7333/
Falast7326/
Faslas7320/
Falaas7313/
Foulat7312/
Fulasz7311/
Fhoula7310/
Follat739/
Foleys737/
Falass737/
Folléa737/
Foolah737/
Folios736/
Foslea736/
Folaih735/
Foliaj735/
Follaj735/
Fulash734/
Volias734/
Folaha733/
Foulos733/
Foulai733/
Volash732/
Felaus732/
Folarz732/
Foolay732/
Foulay732/
Volajs732/
Follad732/
Folaad732/
Pholas731/
Falyas731/
Fotlia731/
Fotlos731/
Foliai731/
Voolas731/
Felais731/
Fola'a731/
Folatt731/
Foleat731/
Folgos731/
Follga731/
Fohlah731/
Foșlea731/
Foolac731/
Foulha731/
Foulya731/
Voleas731/
Follap731/
Folaat731/
Felays731/
Folaut730/
Fulaas730/
Faleas730/
Fohlay730/
Faulas730/
Feelas730/
Vola6710,984/
Fala677,900/
Folo672,378/
Falaise672,241/
Foullah671,171/
Vollais67187/
Fosella67159/
Fallais67146/
Follath6776/
Folliat6773/
Foulhac6765/
Focella6757/
Folliau6748/
Folleau6744/
Folache6744/
Folleat6743/
Foloshe6740/
Foulois6733/
Falashe6729/
Fouleau6724/
Falatse6716/
Foleiss6714/
Fallias6711/
Follace6710/
Follose679/
Voilhas677/
Fallaas676/
Foulaux675/
Foulous675/
Fallast674/
Fulashe674/
Falasse674/
Falasch674/
Füllhas674/
Fulaiss674/
Folaath674/
Folahah673/
Folglia672/
Fotella672/
Focilla672/
Felhaus671/
Foileau671/
Foolios671/
Foullay671/
Folliah671/
Folahau671/
Falashz671/
Fullhas671/
Fullias671/
Faliase671/
Foliath671/
Foliatt671/
Foylaha671/
Fouhlia671/
Feullas671/
Falaase671/
Falaish671/
Folleis671/
Folhaut671/
Fallass670/
Fouloss670/
Fallase670/

Folas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Folas in the Russian language
Фоласfolas-

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