Food Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Food Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 56 | 1:994,965 | 49,531 |
| Afghanistan | 12 | 1:2,679,432 | 17,028 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Somaliland | 4 | 1:875,046 | 1,198 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 87 | 1:280,177 | 19,488 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 1:1,255,467 | 70,036 |
Food (323) may also be a first name.
Food Demographics
Average Food Salary in
England
£28,394
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Food Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Food Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Food is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Food? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,882,912th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Food reside; 58 percent reside in Northern Europe and 58 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 488,148th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 323 people.
Food is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 994,965. In England it is most prevalent in: Leicestershire, where 57 percent reside, South Yorkshire, where 23 percent reside and Greater London, where 7 percent reside. Besides England it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 12 percent reside and Iran, where 8 percent reside.
Food Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Food has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Food surname contracted 36 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Food Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Food surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Food earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 16.17% less than the national average, earning $41,650 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foods | 89 | 9 | / |
| Foodz | 89 | 3 | / |
| Fooyd | 89 | 1 | / |
| Footd | 89 | 1 | / |
| Foodt | 89 | 0 | / |
| Foo | 86 | 54,144 | / |
| Fod | 86 | 866 | / |
| Foot | 75 | 7,156 | / |
| Foos | 75 | 4,954 | / |
| Foud | 75 | 2,036 | / |
| Fooz | 75 | 417 | / |
| Fooy | 75 | 150 | / |
| Fodh | 75 | 67 | / |
| Fods | 75 | 45 | / |
| Foid | 75 | 43 | / |
| Foed | 75 | 42 | / |
| Pfoo | 75 | 38 | / |
| Vood | 75 | 33 | / |
| Foyd | 75 | 30 | / |
| Fooa | 75 | 25 | / |
| Fuod | 75 | 4 | / |
| Fhoo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Fooj | 75 | 3 | / |
| Fodd | 75 | 3 | / |
| Fgoo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Fodz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fooe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fotd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfod | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vfod | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wfod | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wfoo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ffod | 75 | 1 | / |
| Foop | 75 | 0 | / |
| Foote | 67 | 33,570 | / |
| Fo | 67 | 9,175 | / |
| Foots | 67 | 796 | / |
| Foott | 67 | 706 | / |
| Foudh | 67 | 154 | / |
| Footh | 67 | 144 | / |
| Fooij | 67 | 94 | / |
| Foohs | 67 | 25 | / |
| Foost | 67 | 12 | / |
| Foudz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phood | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fodsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuoyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fodte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Footp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foohy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fooss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hfoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foddt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fodds | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fooch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fooht | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fouds | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fooee | 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
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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 Food
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