Foça Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Foça Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 44 | 1:1,768,669 | 64,663 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Foca (3,243) & Focá (2) are calculated separately.
Foça Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foça Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Foça occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Foca or Focá. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Foça? popularity and diffusion
The last name Foça is the 2,876,555th most common surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Foça live; 48 percent live in West Asia and 48 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Foça is most frequent in Turkey, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 1,768,669. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Izmir Province, where 36 percent are found, Canakkale Province, where 30 percent are found and Istanbul Province, where 30 percent are found. Beside Turkey it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foca | 92 | 3,243 | / |
| Focá | 83 | 2 | / |
| Fosa | 75 | 1,420 | / |
| Foza | 75 | 376 | / |
| Foxa | 75 | 35 | / |
| Faça | 75 | 19 | / |
| Fossa | 67 | 4,578 | / |
| Focsa | 67 | 4,019 | / |
| Fotsa | 67 | 991 | / |
| Foisa | 67 | 591 | / |
| Fouza | 67 | 503 | / |
| Fosha | 67 | 332 | / |
| Focşa | 67 | 237 | / |
| Focșa | 67 | 213 | / |
| Fozza | 67 | 96 | / |
| Focha | 67 | 92 | / |
| Foica | 67 | 63 | / |
| Fosah | 67 | 54 | / |
| Fosas | 67 | 50 | / |
| Fousa | 67 | 31 | / |
| Fosap | 67 | 30 | / |
| Focia | 67 | 24 | / |
| Fozai | 67 | 22 | / |
| Fouca | 67 | 18 | / |
| Focea | 67 | 17 | / |
| Fosaa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Fozah | 67 | 14 | / |
| Fosia | 67 | 13 | / |
| Fosay | 67 | 10 | / |
| Fohsa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Foosa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fozay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Foiza | 67 | 3 | / |
| Foyza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fozea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fosai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fosza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fooza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fojsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuoza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fosea | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Foça
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