Foulga Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Foulga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 90 | 1:203,912 | 4,405 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Foulga (13) may also be a first name.
Foulga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foulga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Foulga occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Foulga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Foulga is the 1,955,159th most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. Foulga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Foulga live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Foulga is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 13 people.
This surname is most common in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 203,912. In Burkina Faso it is most numerous in: Sahel Region, where 76 percent are found, Centre-Nord Region, where 23 percent are found and Est Region, where 1 percent are found. Other than Burkina Faso Foulga exists in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Foulga
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