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

Fose (Hindi: फोसे) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Föse or Fosé. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Fose is the 320,495^th most common family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 6,250,039 people. Fose occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Fose live; 68 percent live in Southern Africa and 68 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 646,152^nd most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 197 people.

The surname Fose is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 674 people, or 1 in 80,382. In South Africa Fose is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 59 percent live, Western Cape, where 20 percent live and Gauteng, where 15 percent live. Apart from South Africa it is found in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and Lesotho, where 10 percent live.

Fose Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Fose has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 131 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fose Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Fose last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Fose surname are 28.67% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75.44% being registered with the political party.

The amount Fose earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 42.84% less than the national average, earning R 135,840 per year and in United States they earn 26.07% more than the national average, earning $54,400 USD per year.