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

The last name Fose (Hindi: फोसे) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Föse or Fosé. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 320,495^th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 6,250,039 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Fose reside; 68 percent reside in Southern Africa and 68 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Fose is also the 646,152^nd most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 197 people.

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

Fose Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Fose has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fose surname rose 131 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fose Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Fose last name are 28.67% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75.44% 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.