Foncardas Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Foncardas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foncardas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1511:670,45269,467
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Foncardas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Foncardas occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Foncardas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foncardas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Foncardas is the 1,403,590th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Foncardas are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 670,452. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Central Visayas, where 34 percent reside, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 25 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 17 percent reside. Besides The Philippines this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foncardaz8924/
Foncardos891/
Voncords715/
von Cardoso7020/
Foinikaridis674/
Vancardo59215/

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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 Foncardas
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