Fosco Surname
Approximately 2,254 people bear this surname
Fosco Surname Definition:
(Italian) One with a dark complexion.
Fosco Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 789 | 1:459,390 | 39,217 |
| Argentina | 588 | 1:72,693 | 6,184 |
| Italy | 409 | 1:149,527 | 23,410 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Switzerland | 103 | 1:79,737 | 9,154 |
| Brazil | 81 | 1:2,642,893 | 79,412 |
| France | 74 | 1:897,604 | 104,173 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Fôsco (1) are calculated separately.
Fosco (2,016) may also be a first name.
Fosco Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Italian) One with a dark complexion.
Fosco Demographics
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Fosco Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fosco Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fosco is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms: Fôsco. Click here for other possible spellings of Fosco.
How Common Is The Last Name Fosco? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 187,667th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,233,161 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Fosco are found; 35 percent are found in North America and 35 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Fosco is also the 168,279th most frequently occurring given name world-wide It is held by 2,016 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 789 people, or 1 in 459,390. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 38 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 14 percent are found and New York, where 11 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 26 percent are found and Italy, where 18 percent are found.
Fosco Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Fosco has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 11,271 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fosco Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Fosco are 9.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.83% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Fosco earn in different countries varies marginally. In Italy they earn 2.47% less than the national average, earning €29,287 per year and in United States they earn 0.61% less than the national average, earning $42,887 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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