Fogg Surname
Approximately 11,959 people bear this surname
Fogg 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 SurnameFogg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,540 | 1:48,071 | 5,823 |
| England | 3,025 | 1:18,419 | 2,630 |
| Australia | 643 | 1:41,984 | 5,367 |
| Canada | 306 | 1:120,410 | 12,664 |
| South Africa | 98 | 1:552,834 | 43,423 |
| Scotland | 79 | 1:67,770 | 5,294 |
| Wales | 73 | 1:42,391 | 4,090 |
| New Zealand | 56 | 1:80,863 | 11,672 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Jersey | 10 | 1:9,920 | 2,003 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 22 | 1:201,358 | 9,557 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,726 | 1:14,122 | 2,114 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:187,161 | 7,190 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,897 | 1:17,335 | 2,204 |
Fogg (29) may also be a first name.
Fogg 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.
Prob. represents the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Focga.
(English) Descendant of Fogg, a pet form of Fulcher (people, army).
Fogg Demographics
Average Male Fogg Height
178.2 cm
Average Female Fogg Height
163.44 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Fogg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fogg Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fogg (Russian: Фогг) is most common in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fogg? popularity and diffusion
It is the 43,483rd most widespread last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 609,378 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Fogg live; 61 percent live in North America and 61 percent live in Anglo-North America. Fogg is also the 1,951,561st most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 29 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 7,540 people, or 1 in 48,071. In The United States Fogg is mostly concentrated in: California, where 8 percent are found, Maine, where 8 percent are found and North Carolina, where 7 percent are found. Not including The United States Fogg is found in 45 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.
Fogg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Fogg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fogg surname increased 260 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 175 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 395 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Fogg Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Fogg last name is predominantly Anglican (91%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Fogg surname are 0.43% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.8% registered with the party.
The amount Fogg earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 15.42% more than the national average, earning 399,462 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 74.66% more than the national average, earning R 415,056 per year; in United States they earn 5.95% more than the national average, earning $45,716 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.87% more than the national average, earning $50,613 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foggs | 89 | 123 | / |
| Fog | 86 | 1,239 | / |
| Fagg | 75 | 5,055 | / |
| Fogt | 75 | 2,549 | / |
| Fogh | 75 | 1,732 | / |
| Vogg | 75 | 1,489 | / |
| Fuog | 75 | 111 | / |
| Függ | 75 | 44 | / |
| Fgag | 75 | 29 | / |
| Foog | 75 | 19 | / |
| Foug | 75 | 17 | / |
| Fugg | 75 | 14 | / |
| Fosg | 75 | 10 | / |
| Fohg | 75 | 4 | / |
| Foig | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pfog | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fgug | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fogp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fogs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fhog | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vfog | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fgog | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fogk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Foeg | 75 | 0 | / |
| Fogue | 67 | 2,882 | / |
| Foigt | 67 | 145 | / |
| Fough | 67 | 102 | / |
| Fougt | 67 | 96 | / |
| Fosgt | 67 | 65 | / |
| Fuggs | 67 | 38 | / |
| Faggs | 67 | 37 | / |
| Fogth | 67 | 33 | / |
| Phogg | 67 | 26 | / |
| Foygt | 67 | 23 | / |
| Fojgt | 67 | 14 | / |
| Fogtt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Foegh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fuggì | 67 | 2 | / |
| Foogk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faagg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voigg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vougg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fougs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ffogz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfohg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fogkp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fogss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faggz | 67 | 1 | / |
Fogg Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fogg in the Russian language | ||
| Фогг | fogg | - |
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