Le Fol Surname

713,660th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 410 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Le Fol Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Le Fol Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4051:164,00725,556
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey31:17,2942,528

Le Fol Last Name Facts

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

The last name Le Fol is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Le Fol? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 713,660th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 17,774,502 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Le Fol are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Le Fol is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 405 people, or 1 in 164,007. In France it is most frequent in: Brittany, where 63 percent reside, Pays de la Loire, where 20 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 9 percent reside. Barring France this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Le Foll922,560/
Le Foul921/
Le Folle862/
Le-Fol832/
Le-Foll772/
La Folle717/
Le Falle712/
Le Val673/
La Foille671/
La Fall621/
Le Vall621/
Le Phal621/
La Val507/

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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
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  • 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 Le Fol
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