Follygan Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Follygan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 26 | 1:397,523 | 29,143 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Follygan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Follygan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Follygan is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Follygan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Follygan is the 3,730,171st most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Follygan reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most numerous in Benin, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 397,523. In Benin it is primarily found in: Littoral Department, where 58 percent are found, Mono Department, where 27 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Benin this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 4 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Follyganh | 94 | 1 | / |
| Folligan | 88 | 46 | / |
| Foligan | 80 | 536 | / |
| Falligan | 75 | 85 | / |
| Fulligan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Falligant | 71 | 78 | / |
| Fallesgan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Falegan | 67 | 992 | / |
| Fuligan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Faligan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Voligan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faligant | 63 | 110 | / |
| Faligand | 63 | 94 | / |
| Valligan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Falighan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Faleagan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Fallesgon | 59 | 304 | / |
| Vallaigan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Falllesgon | 56 | 1 | / |
| Valigan | 53 | 3 | / |
| Valeghan | 50 | 6 | / |
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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 Follygan
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