Fosch Surname

675,256th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 442 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Andorra

Fosch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fosch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2231:209,65014,218
Brazil1521:1,408,38447,527
Argentina561:763,27551,263
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Fösch (39) are calculated separately.

Fosch Last Name Facts

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

Fosch (Russian: Фощ) is held by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Fösch. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fosch? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 675,256th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 16,487,660 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Fosch live; 51 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 51 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Spain, where it is held by 223 people, or 1 in 209,650. In Spain Fosch is most numerous in: Catalonia, where 97 percent reside, Aragon, where 2 percent reside and Balearic Islands, where 0 percent reside. Beside Spain Fosch occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 34 percent reside and Argentina, where 13 percent reside.

Fosch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fosch has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fosch surname fell 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fösch9339/
Foesch91452/
Fotsch91352/
Pfosch9163/
Foscht9155/
Fousch9140/
Foshch9135/
Fosche914/
Fostch911/
Foch89909/
Fosh89537/
Fosc893/
Foschth834/
Fousche832/
Foutsch830/
Focht803,820/
Fouch802,109/
Foush80808/
Foche80404/
Fasch80297/
Foshe80255/
Vosch80151/
Fesch80117/
Fotch8053/
Pfoch8030/
Fuoch8027/
Fosth8024/
Foych8011/
Foscz808/
Foesh805/
Fäsch804/
Fhosh803/
Fousc803/
Fgosh801/
Fochp801/
Foish801/
Fosce801/
Fodsh801/
Fooch800/
Pfoutsch771/
Fos752,680/
Foc75164/
Fouche7314,080/
Foutch732,505/
Fausch73940/
Foszcz73547/
Faasch73420/
Faesch73172/
Voesch73131/
Foucht73113/
Fooshe7355/
Foiche7349/
Fasche7313/
Foushe7310/
Pfasch7310/
Fotche7310/
Fouchë7310/
Fotshe734/
Fooche732/
Feusch732/
Pfoche731/
Feesch731/
Fosshe731/
Fatsch731/
Foyche731/
Fottch731/
Foushd731/
Ffoush731/
Fossce730/
Foitch730/
Faschs730/
Foutsh730/
Fousce730/
Fousht730/
Fouchj730/
Foss6729,860/
Fois679,909/
Foos674,954/
Fash672,823/
Fach672,179/
Fose671,166/
Fous67879/
Fesh67727/
Fautsch67657/
Fost67619/
Fohs67294/
Foce67264/
Vosh67178/
Fods6745/
Foxs6744/
Foys6737/
Fojs6735/
Foutche6724/
Fuos6712/
Fosz677/
Fots677/
Foïs674/
Fhos673/
Foshddt672/
Fosx672/
Fooc672/
Fouch'e672/
Fouthch671/
Foyc671/
Fohz671/
Fosj671/
Pfos671/
Faustch671/
Vfoc671/
Vfos671/
Wfoc671/
Foxh671/
Fozs671/
Fosp671/
Fuoc671/
Hfoc671/
Fouchts670/

Fosch Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fosch in the Russian language
Фощfos-

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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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  • 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 Fosch
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