Foulem Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Foulem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foulem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1871:197,03519,314
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Foulem Last Name Facts

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

Foulem is most common in Canada. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Foulem.

How Common Is The Last Name Foulem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,206,588th most widespread family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. The last name Foulem is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Foulem reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Foulem is most commonly used in Canada, where it is carried by 187 people, or 1 in 197,035. In Canada Foulem is primarily concentrated in: New Brunswick, where 73 percent are found, Quebec, where 14 percent are found and British Columbia, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Canada this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Foulem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Foulem has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Foulem last name grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Foulem Last Name Statistics demography

Foulem earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.04% less than the national average, earning $46,682 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Folem91153/
Fulem9189/
Fullem83473/
Foulen8332/
Foleme8314/
Follem832/
Fuleme831/
Folemg831/
Fuhlem831/
Fulgem831/
Folgem830/
Faulem830/
Faullem7716/
Folheim772/
Folen73250/
Vulem7343/
Volem7339/
Folim7332/
Fulym7328/
Fulen7319/
Falem7316/
Fulim733/
Folne731/
Fulne731/
Fohlheim7111/
Foullien718/
Fulemová717/
Follheim710/
Fullen673,154/
Follen67637/
Foolen67336/
Faleme67179/
Vollem67151/
Foleng6782/
Faulim6752/
Foulin6750/
Fohlen6744/
Fuhlen6735/
Foleen6734/
Foelen6719/
Folien6716/
Vullem6711/
Voolem678/
Faleem678/
Fulien677/
Fulgim677/
Fullim674/
Fallem673/
Faulen672/
Feylem672/
Folend672/
Fuleng672/
Phulem671/
Foslen671/
Fuleen671/
Fuelen671/
Foloen671/
Faliem671/
Fielem671/
Pholem671/
Foilen671/

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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 Foulem
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