Foule Surname
Approximately 517 people bear this surname
Foule Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 269 | 1:246,925 | 38,159 |
| Ivory Coast | 136 | 1:169,641 | 7,646 |
| Cameroon | 67 | 1:309,986 | 28,740 |
| Greece | 20 | 1:553,990 | 69,165 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 48 | 1:507,820 | 27,631 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:1,477,020 | 79,266 |
The alternate forms: Foulè (1) & Foulé (1) are calculated separately.
Foule (429) may also be a first name.
Foule Demographics
Average Foule Salary in
United States
$61,531 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Foule Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foule Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Foule (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻮﻟﻰ) is most common in France. It can occur as a variant: Foulè or Foulé. For other possible spellings of Foule click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Foule? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 601,015th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,095,833 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 39 percent of Foule live; 38 percent live in Caribbean and 38 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 414,511th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 429 people.
This surname is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 269 people, or 1 in 246,925. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Guadeloupe, where 72 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 17 percent reside and Grand Est, where 4 percent reside. Excluding France this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 26 percent reside and Cameroon, where 13 percent reside.
Foule Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Foule has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Foule last name declined 82 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 98 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Foule Last Name Statistics demography
Foule earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 42.6% more than the national average, earning $61,531 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Foule Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Foule in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﻮﻟﻰ | fwly | 58.33 |
| ﻓﻮﻟﻲ | fwly | 25 |
| ﺍﻟﻔﻮﻟﻲ | alfwly | 8.33 |
| ﺍﻓﻞ | afl | 8.33 |
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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 Foule
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