Fossyan Surname

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

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Fossyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fossyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon171:331,59310,584

Fossyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fossyan occurs more in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fossyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fossyan is the 4,772,636th most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Fossyan reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant.

This last name is most prevalent in Lebanon, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 331,593. In Lebanon Fossyan is mostly concentrated in: Beqaa Governorate, where 100 percent live.

Fossyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Fossyan last name is chiefly Armenian Catholic (88%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fosyan923/
Fossian869/
Fossiang801/
Vosyan771/
Fassayian7519/
Fossion71443/
Fassian71141/
Fessian714/
Fashyan712/
Fussian711/
Fosiane711/
Vassyan711/
Foscian711/
Feschyan6738/
Foschian677/
Fhussian673/
Fesayian671/
Fosieane671/
Fassihan671/

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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 Fossyan
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