Folya Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Folya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Folya (15) may also be a first name.
Folya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Folya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Folya (Russian: Фоля) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Folya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Folya reside; 45 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 41 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Folya is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 15 people.
This last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 8,477,827. In Russia it is primarily found in: Khabarovsk Krai, where 41 percent live, Moscow, where 18 percent live and Republic of Tatarstan, where 12 percent live. Outside of Russia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent live and Cameroon, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Folya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Folya in the Russian language | ||
| Фоля | fola | - |
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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 Folya
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