Fooken Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Fooken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fooken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany531:1,518,97191,373
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Fooken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fooken occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Fooken.

How Common Is The Last Name Fooken? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,943,350th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Fooken live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 1,518,971. In Germany Fooken is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 74 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 13 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Germany Fooken occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.

Fooken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fooken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fooken last name expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fooken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fooken last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Fooken earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.11% less than the national average, earning $36,630 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foken91172/
Fokken831,697/
Focken831,551/
Fokeng83480/
Foeken83194/
Fouken8312/
Fohken831/
Fokoen831/
Fosken830/
Fokn803/
Fokienė775/
Fookina773/
Fokkenk771/
Fokin7333,749/
Fokyn732,337/
Faken73250/
Fuken7330/
Voken7310/
Fokne737/
Focen730/
Fokina6730,491/
Fokyna672,731/
Fukuen6787/
Fukken6735/
Fucken6726/
Foykin6717/
Foukem6717/
Phoken6714/
Fauken6714/
Voiken6712/
Feuken6711/
Fokink677/
Fakien677/
Vouken676/
Fokkin676/
Fockin676/
Fotkyn674/
Facken674/
Fochen673/
Vogken671/
Fokuin671/
Fokion671/
Fodkin671/
Fakken671/
Fokkem671/
Fokinn671/
Fokemg671/
Fockne671/
Fusken670/

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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 Fooken
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