Foerstner Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Foerstner Surname Definition:
(German) A forest warden or gamekeeper.
Foerstner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 152 | 1:2,384,598 | 147,132 |
| Germany | 72 | 1:1,118,131 | 74,279 |
| France | 46 | 1:1,443,972 | 140,296 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Foerstner Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) A forest warden or gamekeeper.
Foerstner Demographics
Foerstner Political Affiliation
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Foerstner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foerstner Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Foerstner is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Foerstner click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Foerstner? popularity and diffusion
The last name Foerstner is the 908,336th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 24,872,170 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Foerstner are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 2,384,598. In The United States Foerstner is primarily found in: California, where 16 percent are found, Arizona, where 13 percent are found and Ohio, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent are found and France, where 16 percent are found.
Foerstner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Foerstner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Foerstner surname rose 1,689 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Foerstner Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Foerstner last name are 15.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.16% registered with the political party.
The amount Foerstner earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 22.07% more than the national average, earning $52,672 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.58% less than the national average, earning $46,913 CAD per year.
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