Fossádal Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Fossádal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faroe Islands | 12 | 1:4,083 | 465 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
The alternate forms: Fossadal (2) are calculated separately.
Fossádal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fossádal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fossádal is found in The Faroe Islands more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Fossadal. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fossádal? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fossádal is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Fossádal live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
Fossádal is most prevalent in The Faroe Islands, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 4,083. Other than The Faroe Islands it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Iceland, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fossadal | 96 | 2 | / |
| Fossdal | 93 | 511 | / |
| Fossedal | 88 | 81 | / |
| Fossdahl | 88 | 16 | / |
| Fosdal | 86 | 255 | / |
| Fossa dal | 82 | 1 | / |
| Fossedahl | 82 | 1 | / |
| Fosdahl | 80 | 96 | / |
| Fosdale | 80 | 6 | / |
| Voss dal | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fousdale | 75 | 0 | / |
| Fasdal | 71 | 32 | / |
| Fostal | 71 | 16 | / |
| Vosdal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fossettal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fisdal | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fosdel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vassdal | 67 | 282 | / |
| Fossatelli | 67 | 147 | / |
| Fusdahl | 67 | 59 | / |
| Øfsdahl | 67 | 25 | / |
| Fostala | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fisdale | 67 | 4 | / |
| Faisdal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fasdale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Voss Dalla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fosdeel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fisdall | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fostall | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vashadal | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Fossádal
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