Foltán Surname
Approximately 556 people bear this surname
Foltán Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 406 | 1:13,144 | 1,751 |
| Hungary | 77 | 1:127,484 | 11,841 |
| Czechia | 72 | 1:147,687 | 22,967 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Foltan (292) & Folťan (4) are calculated separately.
Foltán Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foltán Come From? nationality or country of origin
Foltán (Hindi: फोलटन) has its highest incidence in Slovakia. It can also be rendered as: Foltan or Folťan. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Foltán? popularity and diffusion
The surname Foltán is the 568,231st most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 13,107,097 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Foltán reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The last name Foltán is most prevalent in Slovakia, where it is held by 406 people, or 1 in 13,144. In Slovakia Foltán is most common in: Trenčín Region, where 57 percent reside, Banská Bystrica Region, where 16 percent reside and Nitra Region, where 11 percent reside. Beside Slovakia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 14 percent reside and Czechia, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foltan | 94 | 292 | / |
| Folťan | 89 | 4 | / |
| Folton | 83 | 82 | / |
| Foltánová | 80 | 389 | / |
| Foltánova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foltean | 77 | 143 | / |
| Foulton | 77 | 20 | / |
| Foltein | 77 | 1 | / |
| Foolton | 77 | 0 | / |
| Foelton | 77 | 0 | / |
| Follton | 77 | 0 | / |
| Folthong | 71 | 4 | / |
| Foultong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Foolttan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fulton | 67 | 62,978 | / |
| Voltan | 67 | 2,584 | / |
| Falton | 67 | 106 | / |
| Foltanová | 67 | 45 | / |
| Volton | 67 | 41 | / |
| Foltanova | 67 | 40 | / |
| Faltan | 67 | 22 | / |
| Fultan | 67 | 12 | / |
| Foultoing | 67 | 6 | / |
| Faltánová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foltam | 67 | 1 | / |
Foltán Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Foltán in the Hindi language | ||
| फोलटन | pholatana | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Foltán
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