Forfolias Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Forfolias Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Forfolias Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece231:481,73061,288
Australia51:5,399,140162,351

Forfolias Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forfolias occurs most in Greece. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forfolias? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Forfolias live; 82 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Greece, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 481,730. In Greece Forfolias is primarily concentrated in: Epirus, where 96 percent are found and Thessaly, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Greece Forfolias exists in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forfoulias951/
Forfolea821/
Farfoglia7858/
Farfalas7123/
Farfolay719/
Farfolha716/
Forfalla712/
Farfalia711/
Farfaglia67601/
Farfollay6716/
Farfala6319/
Farfalla59581/
Varfolay5968/
Farfalha591/
Farfaglio5637/
Varfollay5612/
Farfallla561/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Forfolias
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