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 most common in Belgium. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fossoul? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fossoul is the 988,329th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. Fossoul is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Fossoul live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 65,695. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 72 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 24 percent live and Flemish Region, where 4 percent live. Outside of Belgium it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 25 percent live and Spain, where 7 percent live.

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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Fossoul
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