Folgado Surname

116,352nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,963 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Portugal

Folgado Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Folgado Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1,8971:24,6452,603
Portugal1,2741:8,178737
Brazil3571:599,64822,377
France1661:400,13758,863
Argentina1121:381,63829,480
United States441:8,237,703362,142
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708
Mozambique161:1,703,8482,274
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
England141:3,979,861125,553
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Folgado Last Name Facts

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

The last name Folgado is most common in Spain. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Folgado click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Folgado? popularity and diffusion

Folgado is the 116,352nd most widespread last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,838,896 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Folgado live; 80 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 80 percent live in Iberian Europe.

Folgado is most commonly held in Spain, where it is carried by 1,897 people, or 1 in 24,645. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Valencian Community, where 60 percent live, Castile and León, where 12 percent live and Madrid, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Spain Folgado is found in 26 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 32 percent live and Brazil, where 9 percent live.

Folgado Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Folgado surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 85.71% registered with the party.

The amount Folgado earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 16.74% less than the national average, earning R 197,856 per year; in United States they earn 16.63% more than the national average, earning $50,325 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.39% more than the national average, earning $58,819 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Folado922/
Fulgado86749/
Volgado8637/
Folgada8627/
Falgado8621/
Folhado861/
Fouladou8036/
Foliados8019/
Follados801/
Volado7763/
Falado7730/
Folada7719/
Fouladoux75143/
Folheados751/
Fallado71444/
Falhado71336/
Faladou7117/
Fulgodo7112/
Foladad7110/
Falados719/
Fouladootd717/
Valgado712/
Faliado711/
Fogliada67105/
Falhadho671/
Foulaida671/
Fouladas671/
Fouladah671/
Falladou671/
Voliadou671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Folgado
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