Fossoul Surname

988,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Fossoul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fossoul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1751:65,69510,538
France651:1,021,888113,182
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Fossoul Last Name Facts

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

Fossoul is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Fossoul click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fossoul? popularity and diffusion

Fossoul is the 988,329th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. The last name Fossoul occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Fossoul reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Fossoul is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 65,695. In Belgium Fossoul is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 72 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 24 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Belgium it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 25 percent are found and Spain, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foussoul934/
Fossoule931/
Fossold865/
Fossoll860/
Fosul8311/
Fosol831/
Fossholt8022/
Foysol771,652/
Foysul77452/
Fessol7758/
Fasoul774/
Fassol774/
Foisol772/
Fosold771/
Fossal771/
Fossolova751/
Fassold71384/
Fashoul71157/
Foussal7187/
Fossale7145/
Fosholt7120/
Fassolt715/
Fosoldt712/
Fussull712/
Foiseul711/
Fassoll710/
Foshold710/
Fassaul710/
Fossalt710/
Fasol67482/
Vosol67241/
Fesol6767/
Fozol6743/
Fasul6732/
Fosholdt6722/
Fosal674/
Fusul673/
Füsol672/
Fusol672/
Fasshold672/
Fassoldt670/

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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 Fossoul
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