Fosere Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Fosere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 23 | 1:88,372 | 10,414 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Fosere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fosere Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fosere occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Fosere? popularity and diffusion
Fosere is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Fosere reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 88,372. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Mafeteng District, where 61 percent are found, Leribe District, where 35 percent are found and Berea District, where 4 percent are found. Not including Lesotho it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Fosere
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