de Fosse Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

de Fosse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Fosse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

de Fosse Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Fosse has its highest incidence in Canada. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Fosse? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of de Fosse reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name de Fosse is most commonly used in Canada, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 4,605,699. In Canada de Fosse is primarily concentrated in: Manitoba, where 100 percent live. Not including Canada this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent live and Argentina, where 6 percent live.

de Fosse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of de Fosse has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Fosset9414/
des Fosse943/
de Fosses942/
de Fossez941/
de Fossey941/
de Foss931/
des Fosses8910/
de Fossett891/
de Vosse8825/
de Fossa882/
de Fasse881/
de Fos8666/
de Fossit820/
de Voss80310/
de Fost8061/
de Vose8010/
de Fass808/
de Fois805/
De-Foss801/
Des-Fosses782/
de Fassi7512/
de Vesse751/
de Voise750/
de Vos7136,134/
de Fassio7129/
de Fox717/
de Fas711/
de Vass67295/
de Fooz67103/
de Foucher6768/
de Voos6740/
de Voys6722/
da Fass676/
de Face674/
de Foix673/
de Voce672/
de Fats671/
de Fesi671/
de Vous671/
di Voss671/
De-Voss671/

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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 de Fosse
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