Foght Surname
Approximately 315 people bear this surname
Foght Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 184 | 1:30,678 | 3,179 |
| United States | 113 | 1:3,207,601 | 184,423 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32 | 1:1,569,334 | 83,036 |
Foght Demographics
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Foght Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foght Come From? nationality or country of origin
Foght is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Foght? popularity and diffusion
Foght is the 862,604th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. The surname Foght occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Foght are found; 61 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This last name is most prevalent in Denmark, where it is borne by 184 people, or 1 in 30,678. In Denmark Foght is primarily found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 32 percent live, Region Zealand, where 29 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Denmark it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.
Foght Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Foght has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 353 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Foght Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Foght last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Foght earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.42% more than the national average, earning $45,920 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.29% more than the national average, earning $65,231 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fought | 91 | 1,838 | / |
| Foight | 91 | 88 | / |
| Fooght | 91 | 1 | / |
| Foughts | 83 | 0 | / |
| Voght | 80 | 578 | / |
| Foghe | 80 | 42 | / |
| Fogdt | 80 | 6 | / |
| Fught | 80 | 3 | / |
| Feght | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faght | 80 | 0 | / |
| Voight | 73 | 5,270 | / |
| Faught | 73 | 4,892 | / |
| Vooght | 73 | 594 | / |
| Foughe | 73 | 51 | / |
| Voeght | 73 | 24 | / |
| Voyght | 73 | 12 | / |
| Feught | 73 | 10 | / |
| Fughte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fogd | 67 | 140 | / |
| Foxh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faunght | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phought | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfaught | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voughth | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Foght
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