Foat Surname

363,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 992 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Foat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3821:948,84570,809
England2431:229,29219,121
Australia1731:156,04516,383
Canada721:511,74443,418
Malaysia591:499,90225,042
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Wales181:171,91811,581
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malta11:430,2723,380
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1191:204,83516,153
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

Foat (485) may also be a first name.

Foat Last Name Facts

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

Foat occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foat? popularity and diffusion

The surname Foat is the 363,955th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 7,346,316 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Foat are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 385,996th most commonly used given name on earth, held by 485 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 382 people, or 1 in 948,845. In The United States Foat is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 35 percent live, California, where 12 percent live and New Jersey, where 11 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also common in England, where 24 percent live and Australia, where 17 percent live.

Foat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Foat has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 735 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 204 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Foat Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Foat are 12.38% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.15% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Foat earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 19.44% less than the national average, earning R 191,436 per year; in United States they earn 5.52% more than the national average, earning $45,530 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.03% less than the national average, earning $47,182 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foate89172/
Fouat8949/
Foaat895/
Fo'at894/
Fooat893/
Foats893/
Foast892/
Foaut891/
Foatz891/
Foatt891/
Foa861,095/
Fouate8011/
Foa'at802/
Fo'att801/
Foad7514,707/
Faot758,062/
Foua756,669/
Voat754,196/
Foaa75280/
Faoa75135/
Foah7567/
Foha7565/
Foai7538/
Fooa7525/
Foea7513/
Foaz757/
Vfoa753/
Foau752/
Foas752/
Fuoa752/
Pfoa751/
Foay750/
Foatova738/
Fouault733/
Fouadtp731/
Foogiat731/
Fouad67291,984/
Foaad673,036/
Foaud671,844/
Foash671,008/
Fouah67368/
Fouaz67327/
Fuoad67315/
Faout67208/
Fouas67189/
Fo'ad67189/
Fooad6756/
Foaid6756/
Faoth6754/
Fogia6748/
Fo'oa6739/
Fohad6737/
Fauat6731/
Foyot6729/
Foiya6725/
Fooai6718/
Phoat6715/
Faote6715/
Foead6714/
Vohat6710/
Fojia679/
Faoot678/
Fa'oa676/
Fuiot674/
Fouaj674/
Foa'd674/
Faott673/
Fohga673/
Fouai673/
Fuiat673/
Fohai672/
Fojot672/
Foiea672/
Fauot672/
Foyia672/
Voaat672/
Fo'aa672/
Fahot672/
Voayt671/
Fouay671/
Foa'a671/
Foaas671/
Fohap671/
Fohay671/
Fooaa671/
Foasz671/
Voatt671/
Foaay671/
Fuoas671/
Fohua671/
Fojya671/
Voath670/
Foach670/
Foeha670/
Fohea670/

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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 Foat
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