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
Fosco Political Affiliation
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Fosco Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fosco Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fosco occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Fôsco. Click here to see other potential spellings of Fosco.
How Common Is The Last Name Fosco? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 187,667th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 3,233,161 people. Fosco is predominantly found 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 frequent given name world-wide, borne by 2,016 people.
It is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 789 people, or 1 in 459,390. In The United States Fosco is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 38 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 14 percent live and New York, where 11 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 26 percent live and Italy, where 18 percent live.
Fosco Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Fosco has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 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 with the Republican Party 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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