Fotyn Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Fotyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fotyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1511:301,47538,439
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Fotyń (12) are calculated separately.

Fotyn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fotyn has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can also appear as: Fotyń. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fotyn? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,353,468th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Fotyn live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 301,475. In Ukraine Fotyn is primarily found in: Donetsk Oblast, where 53 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Beside Ukraine this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 7 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fotyń9312/
Fotyna91183/
Fotyon911/
Foutyn911/
Fottyn911/
Foyn89336/
Fotn892/
Fotin802,048/
Foten8062/
Foyne8051/
Fatyn8048/
Fotne8026/
Foynn806/
Futyn806/
Votyn806/
Fotym802/
Fottn802/
Fetyn801/
Foynt801/
Footn801/
Fotynova7725/
Fon7516,935/
Fotien731,771/
Fotina731,646/
Fastyn73602/
Fostin73505/
Fouten73219/
Fosten73170/
Fotion7379/
Footen7373/
Fatyna7353/
Foshyn7335/
Futyna7328/
Fothen7326/
Foteng7323/
Fohtin7319/
Fochyn7314/
Voityn7311/
Foutin739/
Fotuin734/
Fottin732/
Foitin732/
Fotten732/
Foting732/
Foytin731/
Fathyn731/
Fautyn731/
Foszyn731/
Footn'730/
Fong67103,120/
Font6732,892/
Foon674,255/
Fone673,298/
Foin671,269/
Fond671,182/
Fohn67733/
Fonn67388/
Fhon67193/
Foun67165/
Fonh67129/
Foustin6771/
Footing6735/
Fatn6711/
Fojn678/
Fodthen677/
Fonc676/
Fuon674/
Fosteen674/
Fosting674/
Wfon673/
Fonq672/
Foutina671/
Foustne671/
Fomt671/
Fousten671/
Fgon671/
Photyon671/
Fathyna671/
Foysing671/
Foothin671/
Foituin671/
Votn671/
Fosn671/
Ffon671/
Fetn671/
Hfon671/
Foutten670/
Foym670/
Foeyten670/
Footten670/

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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 Fotyn
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