Foleva Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Foleva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foleva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria311:225,12612,113
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
England11:55,718,059489,080

Foleva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Foleva (Russian: Фолева) is found most in Bulgaria. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Foleva.

How Common Is The Last Name Foleva? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,689,253rd most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Foleva are found; 60 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 60 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 225,126. In Bulgaria it is most prevalent in: Pazardzhik Province, where 74 percent are found, Sofia City Province, where 16 percent are found and Plovdiv Province, where 10 percent are found. Barring Bulgaria this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent are found and Russia, where 6 percent are found.

Foleva Last Name Statistics demography

Foleva earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.86% less than the national average, earning R 154,800 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Folieva927/
Foleeva923/
Folaeva923/
Folev9136/
Fohyleva866/
Faleva83194/
Voleva83154/
Folova8319/
Feleva8313/
Fuleva8310/
Foliev839/
Foleev833/
Foslev831/
Foleba831/
Foliva831/
Faleeva772,422/
Fulevad7788/
Falevai7748/
Falieva7721/
Voleeva7721/
Falaeva7718/
Feleeva7711/
Futleva7710/
Volaeva779/
Volieva778/
Vuoleva777/
Fohylev775/
Fuhleva775/
Voloeva773/
Felaeva773/
Fasleva773/
Fulevau772/
Follova772/
Folhava771/
Felieva771/
Feloeva771/
Faleiva771/
Volev73188/
Falev73141/
Foliv733/
Folew731/
Folef731/
Falyaeva7161/
Faaleava7114/
Volhaeva7114/
Volyaeva7112/
Fallaeva7110/
Falevaai7110/
Felyaeva715/
Fullevad711/
Veleva677,012/
Valeva673,136/
Faleev672,030/
Voliva67443/
Faliva67269/
Falova67138/
Vuleva6799/
Felewa6750/
Voleev6724/
Foliba6721/
Felava6716/
Folawo6716/
Fuleba6716/
Faliev6713/
Voliev6712/
Fuliva673/
Folebo673/
Volava672/
Faslev672/
Folewh671/
Falaheeva671/
Falahieva671/
Falava671/
Foilef671/
Folawa671/
Volewa671/
Fulewa671/
Faleba671/
Folefe671/
Folife671/
Follew670/

Foleva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Foleva in the Russian language
Фолеваfoleva-

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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 Foleva
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