Foggy Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Foggy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foggy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1901:1,907,679123,720
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States801:627,73441,746

Foggy (47) may also be a first name.

Foggy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Foggy is most common in The United States. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Foggy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foggy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,098,270th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 32,679,578 people. Foggy is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Foggy reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Foggy is also the 1,467,136th most prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 47 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 190 people, or 1 in 1,907,679. In The United States it is most frequent in: Missouri, where 14 percent live, New Jersey, where 12 percent live and California, where 12 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Foggy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Foggy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Foggy surname rose 238 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Foggy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Foggy last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

Foggy earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.24% less than the national average, earning $37,868 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foggey9110/
Fogy8927/
Foggi80674/
Fougy80153/
Fogge8067/
Faggy803/
Fogga803/
Fogey802/
Fogye801/
Fogay801/
Foghy800/
Foggea73307/
Foggoa7362/
Fogger7360/
Fogget732/
Foggit732/
Fogays732/
Foggid731/
Foughy731/
Fongay731/
Foggéa731/
Faggey730/
Foga672,007/
Foggett67259/
Foge67224/
Foggitt67183/
Fogd67140/
Fogi6738/
Fagy6729/
Fonghoy6721/
Fangguy677/
Fonghyi671/
Fanggoy671/
Foughey670/

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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 Foggy
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