Fotana Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Liberia

Fotana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fotana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
England11:55,718,059489,080
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Fotana (11) may also be a first name.

Fotana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fotana is more commonly found in Italy than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fotana? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Fotana live; 50 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 50 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, held by 11 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Italy, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 30,578,344. In Italy Fotana is mostly concentrated in: Campania, where 50 percent reside and Piedmont, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Italy this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent reside and Liberia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fotaina927/
Fotanah924/
Fothana923/
Fostana920/
Foustana8615/
Foutanga861/
Fotainah861/
Fostanas861/
Fatana83383/
Fetana8372/
Futana8368/
Fotani8362/
Fotane8317/
Fotena8316/
Fotanh837/
Votana831/
Fotona831/
Fotano831/
Foustanas80113/
Fothane77238/
Fatanah77237/
Fathana77125/
Fatauna77100/
Fatahna7743/
Fatanat7740/
Futhana7729/
Fataina7727/
Fethana7718/
Fattana7718/
Photana7716/
Futanah7714/
Fhatana777/
Fatanga775/
Fotaine775/
Fatanea774/
Fotanez772/
Futaana772/
Voutana772/
Foteina772/
Fatanaj771/
Vothana771/
Foutane771/
Futanga771/
Futaina771/
Fotanet771/
Fotaner771/
Foutani771/
Fotanos771/
Futajna771/
Fostanes71632/
Fathanah71265/
Fatahana7127/
Foteinas7121/
Fatahnai7116/
Fothonah7112/
Phothana7110/
Foutaine718/
Fattanga717/
Fhatanah715/
Foutouna715/
Futainah714/
Fatahnah713/
Votthana713/
Fostanez712/
Fostaini712/
Fatannah711/
Fatainah711/
Fostaino711/
Foustani711/
Fotaigne711/
Fostanep711/
Fatangay711/
Fustanas711/
Fatani6710,751/
Futane677,305/
Fatona671,492/
Fatany67447/
Vatana67310/
Fatane67199/
Fatano6791/
Foustanos6734/
Futani6727/
Fatena6725/
Fatěna6722/
Fotoni6717/
Photthana6715/
Foustanou679/
Fetena678/
Fotone675/
Fatanh674/
Futano673/
Foustanis672/
Vetana672/
Votane672/
Fhathanah671/
Ffostanes671/
Fotony671/
Futany671/
Futona671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Fotana
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