Folgan Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Folgan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Folgan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Folgan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Folgan is carried by more people in Argentina than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Folgan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Folgan is the 4,206,983rd most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Folgan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Folgan are found; 73 percent are found in South America and 73 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The last name Folgan is most commonly used in Argentina, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 2,671,463. In Argentina Folgan is most prevalent in: Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 50 percent live, Buenos Aires Province, where 44 percent live and La Rioja Province, where 6 percent live. Barring Argentina it exists in one country. It also occurs in Spain, where 27 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Folan914,239/
Folghann860/
Foland832,396/
Folane832,299/
Follan83149/
Fulgan83103/
Foulan8389/
Folian8362/
Folain8347/
Volgan8345/
Folyan8343/
Folean8341/
Foylan8340/
Folant8339/
Falgan8317/
Foolan8315/
Folhan835/
Folang833/
Folaan831/
Folanh831/
Fholan831/
Foilan830/
Folank830/
Folland771,966/
Folahan771,783/
Follain771,024/
Fotland77629/
Foulane77407/
Fosland77134/
Foulain7766/
Fulghan7729/
Foliant7728/
Follant7728/
Folahun7722/
Fohland7714/
Foullan7712/
Foliane7710/
Fotlyan778/
Fotlang777/
Foulyan774/
Folgham772/
Fouland772/
Fholane772/
Falgane772/
Folanne771/
Follane771/
Follaun771/
Folahnn771/
Foulant771/
Foulgon771/
Foslane770/
Folandt770/
Folhand770/
Fooland770/
Follian770/
Falan73778/
Volan73445/
Folon7375/
Folam737/
Fălan732/
Foullane71370/
Foulogne71255/
Footland7140/
Fottland7137/
Foutlane7114/
Foulgham7110/
Foulland712/
Fulghamn711/
Foulaine711/
Falengan711/
Follamnn711/
Folliant711/
Foulagne711/
Foullain711/
Fulghand710/
Foisland710/
Folliand710/
Foulon6713,458/
Vollan671,049/
Faslan67769/
Fallan67680/
Follon67643/
Falgon67533/
Faulan67509/
Falang67291/
Falane67281/
Folong67232/
Volian67156/
Vulgan67142/
Foulongne67118/
Fatlan6792/
Pholan6775/
Falank6765/
Faland6765/
Falhan6741/
Fahlan6738/
Volain6731/
Folone6730/
Falian6728/
Falean6727/
Valgan6722/
Falyan6720/
Volann6710/
Volean677/
Falant676/
Fulgam675/
Folion674/
Falanh673/
Foulam673/
Voilan673/
Volhan673/
Falaun671/
Foleyn671/
Folyanova671/
Voolan671/
Follam671/
Falahn671/
Volayn671/
Falaan671/
Falgán671/
Foylon671/
Foolam671/
Fgalon671/
Fulgon670/
Folont670/
Falain670/
Folgom670/
Folond670/

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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 Folgan
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