Foolchand Surname
Approximately 904 people bear this surname
Foolchand Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 762 | 1:1,697 | 242 |
| South Africa | 74 | 1:732,131 | 51,520 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Foolchand (5,981) may also be a first name.
Foolchand Demographics
Average Foolchand Salary in
South Africa
R 154,140
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Foolchand Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foolchand Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Foolchand (Hindi: फूलचन्द, Marathi: फ़ुलचंद) is most common in Mauritius. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Foolchand click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Foolchand? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 391,429th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,061,445 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Foolchand live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 84 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 85,837th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 5,981 people.
Foolchand is most numerous in Mauritius, where it is borne by 762 people, or 1 in 1,697. In Mauritius it is most frequent in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 25 percent live, Grand Port District, where 20 percent live and Rivière du Rempart District, where 19 percent live. Aside from Mauritius Foolchand occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 8 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.
Foolchand Last Name Statistics demography
Foolchand earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.14% less than the national average, earning R 154,140 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folchand | 94 | 4 | / |
| Foulchand | 89 | 1 | / |
| Folchan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Phoolchand | 84 | 141 | / |
| Fulchand | 82 | 2,551 | / |
| Folschan | 82 | 2 | / |
| Folchain | 82 | 1 | / |
| Folcan | 80 | 11 | / |
| Phoolchan | 78 | 30 | / |
| Folchahyn | 78 | 1 | / |
| Foolhshan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Volchan | 75 | 195 | / |
| Falcand | 75 | 84 | / |
| Folsand | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phoulchand | 74 | 26 | / |
| Folchanova | 74 | 4 | / |
| Pholchan | 71 | 80 | / |
| Valchand | 71 | 9 | / |
| Volschan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Foolsham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Falcan | 67 | 282 | / |
| Foljan | 67 | 110 | / |
| Phulchand | 67 | 85 | / |
| Folzan | 67 | 45 | / |
| Fălcan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Folsan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Folcon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Foulshane | 67 | 0 | / |
Foolchand Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Foolchand in the Marathi language | ||
| फ़ुलचंद | fulacanda | - |
| Foolchand in the Hindi language | ||
| फूलचन्द | phulacanda | 93.61 |
| फूलचंद | phulacanda | 5.36 |
| फूलचन्द् | phulacand | 0.77 |
| फुलचन्द | phulacanda | 0.11 |
| फूलचंद् | phulacand | 0.06 |
| फूलचन्द़ | phulacanda | 0.06 |
| फूलचन््द | phulacanda | 0.03 |
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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 Foolchand
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