Foola Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Foola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Foola (9,943) may also be a first name.
Foola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Foola (Hindi: फूला) occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Foola? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,076,574th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Foola live; 80 percent live in North Africa and 80 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Foola is also the 61,467th most frequently used given name internationally. It is borne by 9,943 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 502,381. Outside of Egypt this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Foola Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Foola in the Hindi language | ||
| फूला | phula | 99.67 |
| फूल | phula | 0.29 |
| फ़ूला | fula | 0.02 |
| फ़ूला | fula | 0.02 |
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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 Foola
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