Foullan Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Foullan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Foullan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foullan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Foullan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻼﻥ) is found in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Foullan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Foullan occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Foullan reside; 75 percent reside in North Africa and 75 percent reside in Mahgreb.
Foullan is most common in Morocco, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 3,830,678. Besides Morocco this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 8 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Foullan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Foullan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﻼﻥ | flan | - |
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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 Foullan
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