Folgada Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Folgada Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Folgada Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain211:2,226,28755,801
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176

Folgada Last Name Facts

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

The last name Folgada occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Folgada? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Folgada occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Folgada live; 78 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 78 percent live in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Spain, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 2,226,287. In Spain it is most frequent in: Galicia, where 100 percent live. Other than Spain this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 15 percent live and Argentina, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Folada9219/
Folgado863,963/
Foladad8610/
Foladay862/
Fogliada80105/
Fouladai8017/
Foulaida801/
Fouladas801/
Fouladah801/
Folladay800/
Falada77202/
Folado772/
Volada772/
Foloda771/
Fouladeau751/
Fulgado71749/
Falaida71114/
Fallada7192/
Voladha7168/
Volgado7137/
Falgado7121/
Voulada719/
Faladay716/
Voilada715/
Faladat711/
Falaïda711/
Falayda711/
Faladau711/
Vollada711/
Folhado711/
Falladha6767/
Fouladou6736/
Foliados6719/
Falhadha675/
Faladeau673/
Follados671/
Fouladei671/
Fulgadio671/

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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
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  • 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 Folgada
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