Fossadal Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Fossadal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fossadal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049

The alternate forms: Fossádal (13) are calculated separately.

Fossadal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fossadal is most common in Denmark. It may be rendered as: Fossádal. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fossadal? popularity and diffusion

Fossadal is the 11,742,229th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Fossadal is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Fossadal live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 5,644,715. In Denmark Fossadal is mostly found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Denmark this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The Faroe Islands, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fossádal9613/
Fossa dal941/
Fossdal93511/
Fossedal8881/
Fossdahl8816/
Fosdal86255/
Fossedahl821/
Fosdahl8096/
Fosdale806/
Voss dal752/
Foza dal751/
Fousdale750/
Fasdal7132/
Fostal7116/
Fossettal711/
Vosdal711/
Fazdal711/
Fisdal710/
Fosdel710/
Vassdal67282/
Fossatelli67147/
Fusdahl6759/
Øfsdahl6725/
Fostala676/
Fisdale674/
Faisdal672/
Fasdale672/
Voss Dalla671/
Fostall670/
Fisdall670/
Fosdeel670/
Vashadal631/

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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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  • 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 Fossadal
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