Foulo Surname
Approximately 436 people bear this surname
Foulo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 386 | 1:5,266 | 1,077 |
| Niger | 41 | 1:468,098 | 12,501 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Foulo (336) may also be a first name.
Foulo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foulo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Foulo is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Foulo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 681,965th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 16,714,555 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Foulo reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 89 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 477,199th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 336 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 386 people, or 1 in 5,266. In Lesotho Foulo is mostly found in: Maseru District, where 62 percent reside, Mohale's Hoek District, where 31 percent reside and Berea District, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Lesotho this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 9 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Foulo
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