Foriester Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Foriester Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foriester Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Foriester Last Name Facts

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

The last name Foriester is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Foriester? popularity and diffusion

The last name Foriester is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Foriester reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Foriester is most common in The United States, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 25,889,924. In The United States Foriester is mostly found in: Missouri, where 93 percent reside and Arizona, where 7 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Austria, where 7 percent reside.

Foriester Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Foriester has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Foriester last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Foriester Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Foriester last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Foriester earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.24% less than the national average, earning $41,750 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
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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 Foriester
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