Foyl Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Foyl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foyl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Foyl (3) may also be a first name.

Foyl Last Name Facts

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

Foyl (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻓﻴﻞ, Russian: Фойл) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Foyl? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Foyl is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Foyl reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Foyl is also the 7,463,778th most common first name globally It is held by 3 people.

The last name Foyl is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Foyl is found in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 33 percent reside.

Foyl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Foyl has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Foyl surname decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Foyl Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foyle892,292/
Foyil89209/
Foyel8930/
Fohyl898/
Foyal895/
Foyld895/
Foytl894/
Foyll891/
Fol863,932/
Foyleh80214/
Fossyl8012/
Foyele801/
Foysel801/
Fouyol801/
Foyall800/
Fole7512,920/
Folh753,300/
Foul752,734/
Foll751,300/
Fohl75841/
Fool75470/
Fyle75444/
Feyl75316/
Fayl75291/
Fold75202/
Folt7587/
Foel7566/
Folp7532/
Foil7515/
Pfol759/
Fotl757/
Fosl756/
Fhol752/
Fuol752/
Foïl751/
Fuyl751/
Fylh751/
Fouyale731/
Fouchyl731/
Foiylle730/
Fogli674,913/
Pfohl672,868/
Folle671,895/
Fayol671,337/
Fayal671,145/
Fayle671,125/
Foell671,101/
Fytel67559/
Focil67527/
Foule67517/
Foehl67278/
Fayil67192/
Foole67172/
Fajol67153/
Fijol67139/
Voyel67134/
Feyel67132/
Folpp67123/
Fojtl67121/
Feyhl67117/
Foitl67103/
Fayel6794/
Fosil6782/
Fould6776/
Fuyal6770/
Fuyel6769/
Foult6768/
Fiyol6755/
Feyle6747/
Fotel6746/
Fotil6746/
Fowel6745/
Feyil6740/
Fosle6730/
Fiyal6725/
Fysel6720/
Fytyl6720/
Foull6719/
Fouyolle6717/
Fojal6716/
Fojel6716/
Faiol6713/
Foill6712/
Fuhyl6712/
Foile6711/
Fojol6711/
Follå6711/
Foldt679/
Foßel679/
Feytl678/
Fhole678/
Folph678/
Folhe678/
Fhool677/
Fouel677/
Fujol677/
Pfhol676/
Faysl675/
Foild674/
Fasyl674/
Feyal673/
Fojil673/
Pfayl673/
Fysil673/
Voyil673/
Fuyol673/
Fooll672/
Fejol672/
Fosel672/
Pfoul671/
Feyol671/
Fayld671/
Fouyalle671/
Folhs671/
Folzz671/
Fetyl671/
Faylh671/
Faytl671/
Foldø671/
Folhh671/
Fohlh671/
Foïle671/
Fouhl671/
Feyll671/
Fhoul671/
Wfuol671/
Facyl671/
Pfoll670/
Foldd670/
Pfool670/
Pfold670/
Fayhl670/
Fgoll670/
Fyhle670/

Foyl Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Foyl in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﻓﻴﻞafyl-
Foyl in the Russian language
Фойлfojl-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Foyl
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