Founas Surname
Approximately 2,253 people bear this surname
Founas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,711 | 1:22,578 | 4,120 |
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| France | 123 | 1:540,022 | 73,838 |
| Greece | 31 | 1:357,413 | 49,581 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
Founas (11) may also be a first name.
Founas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Founas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Founas occurs most in Algeria. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Founas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 187,801st most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,234,597 people. The surname Founas occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Founas reside; 93 percent reside in North Africa and 93 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,711 people, or 1 in 22,578. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Sétif Province, where 59 percent reside, El Oued Province, where 21 percent reside and Guelma Province, where 9 percent reside. Barring Algeria it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 17 percent reside and France, where 5 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 Founas
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