Follas Surname
Approximately 389 people bear this surname
Follas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 179 | 1:25,298 | 4,427 |
| United States | 136 | 1:2,665,139 | 160,299 |
| Greece | 47 | 1:235,740 | 36,293 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Follas Demographics
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Follas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Follas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Follas is carried by more people in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Follas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Follas is the 741,235th most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 18,734,051 people. The surname Follas occurs mostly in Oceania, where 49 percent of Follas are found; 49 percent are found in Australasia and 49 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname Follas is most widespread in New Zealand, where it is carried by 179 people, or 1 in 25,298. In New Zealand Follas is most prevalent in: Auckland Region, where 56 percent reside, Waikato Region, where 20 percent reside and Bay of Plenty Region, where 9 percent reside. Excluding New Zealand Follas is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Greece, where 12 percent reside.
Follas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Follas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Follas surname expanded 6,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Follas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Follas last name is primarily Presbyterian (60%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Follas surname are 29.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.32% being registered to vote for the party.
Follas earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.47% less than the national average, earning $40,359 USD per year.
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Follas Reference & Research
Follis FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Follis FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Follas
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis