Foltran Surname

149,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,954 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Italy

Foltran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foltran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,3851:154,5665,920
Italy1,2111:50,5019,075
France2721:244,20137,781
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
England11:55,718,059489,080
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

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

Foltran (26) may also be a first name.

Foltran Last Name Facts

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

The last name Foltran is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Foltrán. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foltran? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 149,540th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,467,009 people. The surname Foltran occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Foltran are found; 48 percent are found in South America and 47 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently used given name in the world. It is borne by 26 people.

The last name Foltran is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,385 people, or 1 in 154,566. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 69 percent are found, Paraná, where 25 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 2 percent are found. Besides Brazil this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 41 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.

Foltran Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Foltran surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Foltran earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.43% more than the national average, earning $58,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foltrán951/
Foltram86131/
Voltran866/
Voltrain801/
Voltron7115/
Fultron715/
Valtrain67258/
Vaultrain631/
Pholtrong631/
Valtron5711/
Valtronn530/

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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 Foltran
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