Fogge Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Fogge 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.

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Fogge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Fogge 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.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

An ancient Kentish family, possibly identical with that of Fagge. Ferguson says "fiog," Danish, a simpleton.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Fogge Last Name Facts

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

Fogge has its highest incidence in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fogge? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,333,370th most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. Fogge is primarily found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Fogge live; 70 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States Fogge is mostly concentrated in: New Jersey, where 23 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 13 percent are found and New York, where 13 percent are found. Not including The United States it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 10 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.

Fogge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fogge has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fogge last name expanded 783 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fogge Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Fogge are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fogge earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 22.58% less than the national average, earning 267,929 kr per year and in United States they earn 15.41% more than the national average, earning $49,799 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foggie91640/
Foggea91307/
Fogger9160/
Foggey9110/
Fogget912/
Foge89224/
Foggett83259/
Foggies832/
Figge804,315/
Foged801,491/
Foggi80674/
Fagge80632/
Fodge80532/
Fonge80512/
Foege80306/
Foget80281/
Foggy80223/
Foger80141/
Fogie8072/
Foges8063/
Foghe8042/
Fugge8032/
Foige8019/
Fogeh8015/
Vogge8013/
Fegge804/
Fogga803/
Fouge803/
Fooge803/
Fogey802/
Fuoge801/
Foxge801/
Fogye801/
Fogze801/
Ffoge801/
Fogee800/
Foe756,628/
Foggia731,785/
Fugger731,201/
Foguet73394/
Fogues73285/
Foguer73110/
Foggoa7362/
Foughe7351/
Fouger7350/
Fogued7347/
Fougea7340/
Fonghe7336/
Fogher7333/
Foggio7333/
Foguep7318/
Foguez7317/
Fugget7311/
Fouget738/
Founge736/
Fogier734/
Foghed734/
Foggit732/
Fagget732/
Fagger731/
Foggid731/
Foghee731/
Fangge731/
Fogett731/
Foggéa731/
Fogheu731/
Fosges731/
Fouges731/
Fagged731/
Faggeh731/
Foghes731/
Fosget730/
Faggey730/
Fougie730/
Faggee730/
Faggie730/
Voegge730/
Fosger730/
Foye674,423/
Fuge674,271/
Fage672,991/
Foga672,007/
Voge671,259/
Fose671,166/
Fowe67802/
Foxe67700/
Fege67573/
Faggett67298/
Foce67264/
Foze67190/
Foggitt67183/
Füge67177/
Foue67166/
Föge67162/
Fougier6773/
Fougues6766/
Foje6746/
Fosgett6741/
Fogi6738/
Fogy6727/
Fuggett6726/
Fouguet6714/
Fhogues6710/
Foingeh673/
Fgea673/
Wfoe672/
Pfoe671/
Faggier671/
Foungie671/
Foie671/
Fège671/
Fége671/
Fanggeh671/
Foguett671/
Fgae671/
Fgej671/
Fgey671/
Fougher670/
Fougett670/
Foughey670/
Fodgett670/
Foughez670/

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