Foltete Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Saint Barthelemy

Foltete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foltete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1441:461,26965,815
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Saint Barthelemy11:9,614134
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Foltête (1) are calculated separately.

Foltete Last Name Facts

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

Foltete is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Foltête. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foltete? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,415,499th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Foltete reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Foltete is most widespread in France, where it is held by 144 people, or 1 in 461,269. In France Foltete is most frequent in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 58 percent are found, Occitanie, where 13 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account France it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 3 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foltête951/
Foltet921/
Folthet861/
Faltote711/
Voltheti671/
Volltedt671/
Faltoti575/
Voltati573/
Valtyte573/
Valtate572/
Faltaits5330/
Valtaite532/
Voltatti532/
Valtayte532/
Valtetti531/
Voltotti531/
Volthati531/
Valthetti501/
Vaaltheti501/

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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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  • 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 Foltete
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