Folyan Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Folyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 37 | 1:79,194 | 3,131 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Folyan (94) may also be a first name.
Folyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Folyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Folyan (Russian: Фолян) is found most frequently in Armenia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Folyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,979,664th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Folyan reside; 86 percent reside in West Asia and 86 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia. Folyan is also the 980,251st most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 94 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Armenia, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 79,194. In Armenia it is most numerous in: Yerevan, where 30 percent are found, Lori Province, where 24 percent are found and Ararat Province, where 22 percent are found. Not including Armenia this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 7 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Folyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Folyan in the Russian language | ||
| Фолян | folan | - |
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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 Folyan
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