Foraker Surname

183,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,317 people bear this surname

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

Foraker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foraker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3151:156,57016,008
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Foraker (13) may also be a first name.

Foraker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Foraker is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foraker? popularity and diffusion

Foraker is the 183,308th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 3,145,251 people. Foraker is predominantly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Foraker live; 63 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America. Foraker is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 13 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2,315 people, or 1 in 156,570. In The United States Foraker is primarily concentrated in: Delaware, where 14 percent are found, California, where 7 percent are found and Texas, where 6 percent are found. Besides The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 0 percent are found and New Zealand, where 0 percent are found.

Foraker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Foraker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Foraker last name expanded 5,144 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Foraker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Foraker are 26.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.91% being registered to vote for the party.

Foraker earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.51% less than the national average, earning $42,496 USD per year.

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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 Foraker
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