Folomane Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Folomane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Folomane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho481:42,3457,084
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858

Folomane Last Name Facts

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

Folomane occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Folomane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Folomane is the 2,605,694th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Folomane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Folomane is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 42,345. In Lesotho it is most common in: Mokhotlong District, where 77 percent are found, Leribe District, where 13 percent are found and Maseru District, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 13 percent are found.

Folomane Last Name Statistics demography

Folomane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.78% less than the national average, earning R 162,120 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foloman93351/
Folomani88402/
Folumane881/
Pholomane823/
Folomon8014/
Faloman802/
Folaman800/
Fulumane7532/
Felemane7516/
Folumani758/
Fulomani752/
Fulamane751/
Volumane751/
Falouman751/
Folemani751/
Felomene751/
Falomana751/
Volhomann711/
Falamanne711/
Falaman674/
Valoman673/
Fouloumoun671/
Folomom671/

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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 Folomane
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