Foks Surname
Approximately 7,683 people bear this surname
Foks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3,774 | 1:38,188 | 5,186 |
| Poland | 2,895 | 1:13,129 | 1,885 |
| Netherlands | 243 | 1:69,495 | 11,836 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Belarus | 128 | 1:74,227 | 12,018 |
| Kazakhstan | 106 | 1:166,816 | 16,295 |
| Germany | 62 | 1:1,298,475 | 82,291 |
| United States | 57 | 1:6,358,929 | 302,882 |
| France | 54 | 1:1,230,050 | 127,496 |
| Czechia | 44 | 1:241,670 | 33,051 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Transnistria | 12 | 1:39,558 | 6,116 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Bulgaria | 9 | 1:775,434 | 29,551 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Moldova | 7 | 1:508,767 | 32,975 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Abkhazia | 2 | 1:121,432 | 4,128 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Föks (2) & Fokś (1) are calculated separately.
Foks (215) may also be a first name.
Foks Demographics
Foks Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Foks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Foks (Russian: Фокс) is found most in Russia. It can also appear as a variant: Föks or Fokś. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Foks? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 65,029th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 948,529 people. Foks occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Foks reside; 79 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 40 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Foks is also the 616,131st most widely held first name in the world, held by 215 people.
The last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 3,774 people, or 1 in 38,188. In Russia Foks is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 25 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent reside and Rostov Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Russia it exists in 39 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 38 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 3 percent reside.
Foks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Foks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Foks surname grew 570 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Foks Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (93%) in Belarus and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Foks are 1.31% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 48.08% being registered with the political party.
Foks earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.03% more than the national average, earning $44,890 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Föks | 92 | 2 | / |
| Fokś | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fooks | 89 | 2,259 | / |
| Focks | 89 | 325 | / |
| Fouks | 89 | 236 | / |
| Foksh | 89 | 154 | / |
| Foeks | 89 | 30 | / |
| Fojks | 89 | 1 | / |
| Foksz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fuoks | 89 | 0 | / |
| Fokks | 89 | 0 | / |
| Fosks | 89 | 0 | / |
| Ffooks | 80 | 7 | / |
| Fojkes | 80 | 4 | / |
| Foucks | 80 | 2 | / |
| Foksch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foykes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foikes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fuks | 75 | 6,297 | / |
| Faks | 75 | 254 | / |
| Voks | 75 | 55 | / |
| Foxs | 75 | 44 | / |
| Feks | 75 | 15 | / |
| Fosx | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fogs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fokx | 75 | 0 | / |
| Foksová | 73 | 53 | / |
| Foksova | 73 | 12 | / |
| Fucks | 67 | 1,074 | / |
| Fochs | 67 | 631 | / |
| Fuksz | 67 | 388 | / |
| Voeks | 67 | 386 | / |
| Vocks | 67 | 266 | / |
| Facks | 67 | 193 | / |
| Foggs | 67 | 123 | / |
| Feeks | 67 | 97 | / |
| Fuiks | 67 | 56 | / |
| Fücks | 67 | 51 | / |
| Fukse | 67 | 34 | / |
| Fauks | 67 | 31 | / |
| Voksø | 67 | 27 | / |
| Foukx | 67 | 21 | / |
| Fakse | 67 | 17 | / |
| Voksh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Faksh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Fukss | 67 | 11 | / |
| Fäcks | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fecks | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fuyks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Föcks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Foqus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fakhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fakks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fougs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vohks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuhks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hfoxs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feqks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fugks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fakss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fogss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Focsh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Foxse | 67 | 0 | / |
Foks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Foks in the Russian language | ||
| Фокс | foks | - |
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Footnotes
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