Fog Surname
Approximately 1,239 people bear this surname
Fog Surname Definition:
A well-known Lancashire surname. I can only suggest a local origin. Lower states that it is an ancient Kentish family (Patronymica Britannica). Across the Atlantic this surname has ramified very strongly.
1509. Thomas Fogg, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.
Read More About This SurnameFog Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 774 | 1:7,293 | 664 |
| United States | 245 | 1:1,479,424 | 101,022 |
| Norway | 42 | 1:122,435 | 16,038 |
| Australia | 31 | 1:870,829 | 53,581 |
| Austria | 18 | 1:473,080 | 46,251 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Colombia | 5 | 1:9,554,814 | 25,159 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 28 | 1:870,549 | 37,307 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 75 | 1:669,582 | 43,760 |
Fog (93) may also be a first name.
Fog Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A well-known Lancashire surname. I can only suggest a local origin. Lower states that it is an ancient Kentish family (Patronymica Britannica). Across the Atlantic this surname has ramified very strongly.
1509. Thomas Fogg, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.
1592. Robert Fogg, of Radcliffe, yeoman: Wills at Chester.
1599. Married — William Norwood and Anne Fogg: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1610. Annie Fogg, of Darcy Lever: Wills at Chester.
1615. Thurston Fogg, Blackburn: ibid.
Fog Demographics
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Fog Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fog Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fog (Hindi: फोग) is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fog? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fog is the 305,423rd most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,881,797 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Fog are found; 68 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 986,211th most commonly occurring forename globally. It is borne by 93 people.
This last name is most frequent in Denmark, where it is borne by 774 people, or 1 in 7,293. In Denmark Fog is most frequent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 46 percent live, Central Denmark Region, where 22 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 18 percent live. Outside of Denmark this last name exists in 47 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and Norway, where 3 percent live.
Fog Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Fog has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fog last name grew 327 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 68 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fog Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Fog surname are 40.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 86.96% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Fog earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 8.41% more than the national average, earning 375,173 kr per year; in United States they earn 17.84% more than the national average, earning $50,846 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.97% more than the national average, earning $67,058 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fogg | 86 | 11,959 | / |
| Fogt | 86 | 2,549 | / |
| Fogh | 86 | 1,732 | / |
| Fuog | 86 | 111 | / |
| Foog | 86 | 19 | / |
| Foug | 86 | 17 | / |
| Fosg | 86 | 10 | / |
| Fohg | 86 | 4 | / |
| Foig | 86 | 2 | / |
| Pfog | 86 | 2 | / |
| Fogs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fhog | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vfog | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fgog | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fogk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fogp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Foeg | 86 | 0 | / |
| Fogue | 75 | 2,882 | / |
| Foigt | 75 | 145 | / |
| Foggs | 75 | 123 | / |
| Fough | 75 | 102 | / |
| Fougt | 75 | 96 | / |
| Fosgt | 75 | 65 | / |
| Fogth | 75 | 33 | / |
| Foygt | 75 | 23 | / |
| Fojgt | 75 | 14 | / |
| Fogtt | 75 | 5 | / |
| Foegh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Fougs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fogss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ffogz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Foogk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfohg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fogkp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fox | 67 | 340,653 | / |
| Fok | 67 | 29,320 | / |
| Vog | 67 | 347 | / |
| Füg | 67 | 207 | / |
| Foq | 67 | 177 | / |
| Foc | 67 | 164 | / |
| Fug | 67 | 136 | / |
| Fag | 67 | 72 | / |
| Fougue | 67 | 59 | / |
| Foigkt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foigue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foigth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fosgue | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fougtt | 67 | 0 | / |
Fog Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fog in the Hindi language | ||
| फोग | phoga | - |
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