Fools Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Fools Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fools Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:25,889,924709,614
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Fools Last Name Facts

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

Fools has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fools? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Fools is mostly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Fools live; 64 percent live in North America and 64 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 25,889,924. In The United States Fools is mostly concentrated in: Connecticut, where 14 percent live, New York, where 14 percent live and Oklahoma, where 14 percent live. Apart from The United States Fools occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Fools Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fools has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 108 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fools Last Name Statistics demography

Fools earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.58% less than the national average, earning $25,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fooles910/
Fols89294/
Foolest831/
Folse802,756/
Foles80247/
Foels80234/
Folst8052/
Foils8023/
Vools8020/
Folss8015/
Folsø8012/
Folls809/
Fouls803/
Folsh801/
Folhs801/
Fotls801/
Folsz801/
Foiles73818/
Foules7392/
Foyles7382/
Folles7365/
Folsch7358/
Folest7334/
Folhes736/
Vooles735/
Follås733/
Foills732/
Folshe732/
Foglis732/
Foulst731/
Follse730/
Foells730/
Follst730/
Folz674,557/
Fals671,232/
Fuls67591/
Foelsch67287/
Vols67200/
Folsche67189/
Follesø67154/
Follese67125/
Fottles6736/
Follest6725/
Foehles675/
Phoolse671/
Folx671/
Folesse671/
Foyless671/
Fosills670/
Foulles670/
Folless670/

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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 Fools
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