Fosdal Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Fosdal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fosdal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1301:2,788,146165,890
Denmark731:77,3257,557
Norway361:142,84118,058
England121:4,643,172139,951
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Fosdal Last Name Facts

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

Fosdal has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fosdal? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fosdal is the 1,001,271st most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Fosdal reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 2,788,146. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 49 percent are found, Oregon, where 10 percent are found and New York, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 29 percent are found and Norway, where 14 percent are found.

Fosdal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fosdal last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fosdal earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 17.75% more than the national average, earning 407,509 kr per year and in United States they earn 16.51% more than the national average, earning $50,272 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fossdal92511/
Fosdahl9296/
Fosdale926/
Fodal9128/
Fossdahl8616/
Fousdale860/
Fodale83681/
Foudal83483/
Fasdal8332/
Foxdal8331/
Fodail8310/
Fodaël831/
Fodall831/
Vosdal831/
Foudail77422/
Fusdahl7759/
Fodaile775/
Fasdale772/
Foudale771/
Fadal732,278/
Vodal7374/
Fodol731/
Footdale7118/
Vohsdahl717/
Fuisdale717/
Foudhail715/
Fausdale710/
Fadale671,635/
Fadhal67233/
Faddal67167/
Vasdal6770/
Phodal6759/
Fadail6755/
Feudal6715/
Vodahl6712/
Vodall6710/
Fadeal675/
Fodole674/
Fahdal673/
Fadahl673/
Fadaul673/
Fodoul673/
Vodhal672/
Faudal672/
Fadall672/
Voodal671/
Fodoil671/
Voidal671/
Fadatl671/
Foudol671/
Fatdal671/
Fodeil671/
Fazdal671/

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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
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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 Fosdal
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