Follay Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Follay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Follay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia1181:37,3603,460
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Follay (30) may also be a first name.

Follay Last Name Facts

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

Follay occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Follay? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,649,806th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Follay are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 30 people.

The last name Follay is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 37,360. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Lofa County, where 42 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 35 percent are found and Margibi County, where 19 percent are found. Beside Liberia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Follay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Follay has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foullay921/
Folly9123,943/
Folla912,317/
Folay9170/
Folley835,248/
Foulla831,021/
Fallay83466/
Follas83389/
Follea83214/
Follah83161/
Follia83117/
Vollay8351/
Foully8324/
Folayo8321/
Folaye8321/
Follat839/
Folléa837/
Follys835/
Folayi835/
Follaj835/
Fullay833/
Foolay832/
Foulay832/
Folaya832/
Follly832/
Follad832/
Folliy832/
Fholly831/
Folloy831/
Foilly831/
Follga831/
Follyd831/
Follap831/
Folays830/
Foolly830/
Fohlay830/
Foly805,590/
Fola803,843/
Foullah771,171/
Folleas77183/
Foulloy77160/
Fosella77159/
Follath7776/
Folliat7773/
Foulley7764/
Focella7757/
Folliau7748/
Folleat7743/
Fallahy779/
Foullas776/
Folaiyo776/
Folauyo773/
Follias773/
Fholley772/
Folglia772/
Fotella772/
Focilla772/
Folléas772/
Fullaya771/
Foelley771/
Folleyd771/
Falliay771/
Vollaye771/
Folliah771/
Foulaye771/
Fullaye771/
Folliey770/
Foley73119,017/
Falla7317,747/
Folli734,878/
Fouly733,873/
Folha732,012/
Fulla731,920/
Folle731,895/
Foula731,791/
Folea731,760/
Falay731,734/
Folia731,680/
Folga731,431/
Folad731,391/
Fally731,332/
Fulay73855/
Folau73756/
Fully73661/
Volla73416/
Volay73268/
Fooly73245/
Foola73230/
Folas73175/
Folah73164/
Foila7361/
Fohla7355/
Folyi7351/
Felay7341/
Fülla7330/
Folai7325/
Folae7323/
Folya7322/
Fálly738/
Foliy736/
Folye735/
Folaa735/
Folat735/
Foely732/
Follé732/
Folap732/
Foela732/
Foloy731/
Foily731/
Foluy731/
Follí731/
Foloa731/
Folyo731/
Foyla731/
Folaz731/
Fojla731/
Fossella71416/
Fallahay7154/
Fallahey712/
Foullaie711/
Folliatt710/
Follahee710/
Fallah67127,739/
Fallas6726,604/
Foglia6713,930/
Fullah676,797/
Follet674,045/
Falaye673,945/
Follis673,845/
Foulad672,596/
Falayi672,266/
Fulayi672,062/
Volley671,219/
Folaji67869/
Folias67767/
Fallat67664/
Falley67622/
Fallea67587/
Foulah67458/
Fallad67417/
Fallai67331/
Foller67300/
Fulaye67273/
Folhas67267/
Felaya67260/
Fallaj67199/
Foolad67195/
Folaju67155/
Follie67144/
Voolla67142/
Folleh67110/
Fullas67108/
Foliat67106/
Falayo6796/
Fallau6795/
Foulga6791/
Foulia6788/
Follit6774/
Vallay6765/
Folles6765/
Pholla6762/
Fulley6759/
Vollai6754/
Foulas6749/
Foleya6747/
Foloye6747/
Fouley6746/
Foulaz6746/
Foolat6741/
Folawe6735/
Fullea6733/
Falaya6731/
Foulle6728/
Fouloy6727/
Follio6724/
Felahy6721/
Fullat6720/
Foleas6718/
Volaye6717/
Foulhy6716/
Fooley6715/
Fulayo6714/
Felayi6713/
Volloy6712/
Foulat6712/
Fhoula6710/
Vojlay6710/
Fallia6710/
Folija678/
Follez678/
Falahy677/
Vollya677/
Foleys677/
Foolah677/
Foliya676/
Felayo676/
Foslea676/
Voilla676/
Fosley675/
Foleye675/
Folaih675/
Foliaj675/
Follér675/
Fallaz675/
Follou674/
Fallye674/
Fhalla674/
Foulli674/
Falayu674/
Folaje674/
Folash674/
Follei674/
Pholay674/
Falhla673/
Foelli673/
Fulaya673/
Feully673/
Folaja673/
Folaha673/
Foloya673/
Foulai673/
Feelay672/
Vollah672/
Fullia672/
Fallha672/
Falhay672/
Folaie672/
Folaad672/
Foiley671/
Fotlia671/
Fulgay671/
Fullya671/
Foliai671/
Foloyi671/
Folyds671/
Voylay671/
Foleey671/
Fulloy671/
Faïlla671/
Falaiy671/
Fallla671/
Fola'a671/
Folatt671/
Foleat671/
Foleyi671/
Foliyo671/
Foléas671/
Foléat671/
Fohlah671/
Foșlea671/
Foulha671/
Foulya671/
Feulay671/
Feulla671/
Pholly671/
Foleyz671/
Fulloa671/
Felaye671/
Foilli671/
Fooloy671/
Folaat671/
Foyley670/
Falloy670/
Faully670/
Fuilay670/
Foeley670/
Fohley670/
Faalay670/
Folaut670/
Follid670/
Fallahays670/
Foliey670/
Fuilly670/
Faslay670/
Follee670/

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