Fosalva Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Fosalva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fosalva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France111:6,038,429280,838
Spain61:7,792,006100,283

Fosalva Last Name Facts

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

Fosalva is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fosalva? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,772,636th most common surname globally It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Fosalva occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Fosalva live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 6,038,429. In France it is most common in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 100 percent are found. Beside France this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Spain, where 35 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fosalba86122/
Fusalva861/
Fussalva8019/
Fusalba71156/
Fesalvo7153/
Fussalba677/
Farzalva671/
Vasalua574/
Veselva571/
Fazalbhai5029/
Fazalbhay5014/
Fazalwahd501/

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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 Fosalva
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