Fosen Surname
Approximately 422 people bear this surname
Fosen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 257 | 1:20,009 | 2,566 |
| United States | 109 | 1:3,325,311 | 189,554 |
| Austria | 24 | 1:354,810 | 38,119 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Fosen (237) may also be a first name.
Fosen Demographics
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Fosen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fosen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fosen (Hindi: फोसेन) is found most frequently in Norway. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fosen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 698,433rd most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,269,066 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Fosen are found; 61 percent are found in Northern Europe and 61 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 581,650th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 237 people.
It is most numerous in Norway, where it is borne by 257 people, or 1 in 20,009. In Norway it is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 67 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 31 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Norway this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Austria, where 6 percent are found.
Fosen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fosen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 545 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fosen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Fosen last name are 41.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 88% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Fosen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.78% more than the national average, earning 352,243 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.39% more than the national average, earning $47,200 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.58% more than the national average, earning $49,971 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fosen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fosen in the Hindi language | ||
| फोसेन | phosena | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Fosen
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