Foolman Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Foolman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foolman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius51:258,6838,939
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Foolman (116) may also be a first name.

Foolman Last Name Facts

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

Foolman (Hindi: फूलमन) is most common in Mauritius. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Foolman.

How Common Is The Last Name Foolman? popularity and diffusion

The surname Foolman is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Foolman reside; 71 percent reside in Southern Africa and 71 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 868,627th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 116 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Mauritius, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 258,683. In Mauritius it is most numerous in: Port Louis District, where 80 percent live and Plaines Wilhems District, where 20 percent live. Besides Mauritius this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Foolman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Foolman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Foolman last name declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foolmaun9349/
Folman92567/
Follman86833/
Folmann86355/
Fohlman8618/
Folmane869/
Folmand867/
Fholman863/
Foulman862/
Voolman862/
Pfolman861/
Foslman860/
Follmann803,374/
Fohlmann80147/
Foullman8022/
Foulmann8020/
Pfohlman8015/
Folhmann801/
Follmamn801/
Foselman801/
Phoolman801/
Volman771,546/
Falman77328/
Fulman77187/
Folmam7716/
Fálman772/
Folmon771/
Fosselman75374/
Pfohlmann75112/
Fossilman754/
Fullman711,365/
Fahlman711,113/
Vollman711,054/
Fallman71215/
Faulman71162/
Pholman71159/
Fuhlman7185/
Falmann7151/
Volmann7150/
Fulmann7116/
Fálmann7114/
Fosselmann7111/
Falmane7110/
Follmam714/
Falmand712/
Fhulman712/
Foulmon711/
Fãllman711/
Falhman711/
Fulhman711/
Fossellman711/
Volhman711/
Fulmean710/
Fosselmaun710/
Vollmann674,170/
Fallmann671,061/
Faulmann67587/
Falmagne67319/
Füllmann67104/
Fullmann6798/
Pfullman6746/
Fahlmann6737/
Fuhlmann6718/
Vohlmann679/
Pfulmann679/
Volhmann673/
Faullman672/
Follmond671/
Fahalman671/
Pholmann671/
Fuselman670/
Faahlman670/
Faselman670/
Facelman670/

Foolman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Foolman in the Hindi language
फूलमनphulamana72.5
फूलमानphulamana27.5

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Foolman
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