Foggon Surname

937,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Foggon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foggon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2271:245,45419,989
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Scotland161:334,61415,044
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1371:177,92214,779

Foggon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Foggon is most common in England. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Foggon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 937,786th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Foggon are found; 87 percent are found in Northern Europe and 87 percent are found in British Isles.

Foggon is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 227 people, or 1 in 245,454. In England Foggon is most frequent in: Tyne and Wear, where 31 percent are found, Northumberland, where 28 percent are found and Durham, where 20 percent are found. Apart from England this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 8 percent are found and Scotland, where 6 percent are found.

Foggon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Foggon has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Foggon last name expanded 166 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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Faggon833/
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Fugon731,601/
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Fangon671,071/
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Voigon676/
Fungon675/
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Foegan673/
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Foghom673/
Foggum673/
Voghon673/
Fagoen672/
Voggan672/
Fagong672/
Fogand671/
Fugoin671/
Fongun671/
Fogamg671/
Fegoun671/
Fahgon671/
Fagond671/
Fogant671/
Fogune671/
Foughagne671/
Phogon671/
Vougon671/
Fugonn671/
Fagoun671/
Fugone670/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Foggon
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