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Where Does The Last Name Fosa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Fosa (Hindi: फोसा, Russian: Фоса) is found most frequently in Lesotho. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Fosa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fosa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 273,764^th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,132,075 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Fosa live; 73 percent live in Southern Africa and 73 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Fosa is also the 635,584^th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 203 people.

The surname Fosa is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 663 people, or 1 in 3,066. In Lesotho Fosa is primarily found in: Mafeteng District, where 52 percent live, Maseru District, where 29 percent live and Mohale's Hoek District, where 9 percent live. Outside of Lesotho Fosa is found in 29 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 20 percent live and Moldova, where 9 percent live.

Fosa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Fosa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fosa last name expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fosa Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Fosa surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

The amount Fosa earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 13.75% less than the national average, earning R 204,960 per year and in United States they earn 0.61% more than the national average, earning $43,411 USD per year.