Foletia Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Foletia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foletia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Foletia (39) may also be a first name.

Foletia Last Name Facts

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

Foletia occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Foletia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Foletia are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Foletia is also the 1,637,361st most prevalent forename at a global level, borne by 39 people.

The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 33 percent live, Far North Region, where 33 percent live and Littoral Region, where 33 percent live. Barring Cameroon Foletia is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent live and Canada, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Folotia8629/
Faletia861/
Voletia861/
Folotiea801/
Falitia713/
Faletio711/
Vuletia711/
Felotia711/
Felitia711/
Valotia572/
Vuletio572/
Valatia571/
Felitio571/
Feleteo571/
Felotio571/
Falichtio5016/

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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 Foletia
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