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 occurs most in England. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Foggon? popularity and diffusion

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

The surname Foggon is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 227 people, or 1 in 245,454. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Tyne and Wear, where 31 percent reside, Northumberland, where 28 percent reside and Durham, where 20 percent reside. Not including England this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 8 percent reside and Scotland, where 6 percent reside.

Foggon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Foggon has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Foggon surname increased 166 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Foggan8392/
Fogong8328/
Fougon835/
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Faggon833/
Fogoun833/
Fogone831/
Fokgon831/
Fonghon7797/
Faghgon771/
Fogogne771/
Fougoun771/
Fongoon771/
Fugon731,601/
Fagon73944/
Fogan73409/
Fegon7328/
Fogun7327/
Vogon737/
Foungoun716/
Foyghong711/
Fogang675,102/
Fagone672,008/
Fangon671,071/
Fuggan67632/
Fogoum67146/
Fongan6777/
Fugong6736/
Fañgon6734/
Fagont6728/
Faggan6728/
Feggan6722/
Vuogon6720/
Faugon6710/
Voegon679/
Fogane679/
Fugoon677/
Voigon676/
Fungon675/
Fougan675/
Foegan673/
Foghan673/
Foghom673/
Foggum673/
Voghon673/
Fagoen672/
Voggan672/
Fagong672/
Fogand671/
Fugoin671/
Fongun671/
Fogamg671/
Fegoun671/
Fahgon671/
Fagond671/
Fogant671/
Fogune671/
Foughagne671/
Phogon671/
Vougon671/
Fugonn671/
Fagoun671/
Fugone670/
Foigan670/
Fagoin670/
Fuigon670/
Foggam670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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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