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
Average Fog Salary in
United States
$50,846 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fog Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fog Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fog (Hindi: फोग) is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fog? popularity and diffusion
Fog is the 305,423rd most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 5,881,797 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Fog live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 986,211th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 93 people.
Fog is most frequent in Denmark, where it is borne by 774 people, or 1 in 7,293. In Denmark Fog is most numerous in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 46 percent reside, Central Denmark Region, where 22 percent reside and Region of Southern Denmark, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Denmark it is found in 47 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Norway, where 3 percent reside.
Fog Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Fog has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fog surname rose 327 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 68 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fog Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Fog are 40.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US 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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