Follas

Follas Meaning & Origin

About Follas
The surname Follas is of Cornish origin and is derived from the Cornish word "folla," meaning "leaf." It is a topographic surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a prominent leafy tree or in a wooded area. The name Follas signifies a connection to nature and the environment, reflecting the ancestral ties to the Cornish landscape.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Follas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Follas: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Follas based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Follas is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA1 L AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/follas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Follas in Braille

Here's how to represent Follas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Follas in braille

How to sign the name Follas using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Follas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Follas in sign language

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