Fosher Surname
Approximately 312 people bear this surname
Fosher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 228 | 1:1,589,732 | 106,920 |
| England | 78 | 1:714,334 | 40,171 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 125 | 1:401,749 | 29,788 |
Fosher Demographics
Fosher Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Fosher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fosher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fosher (Russian: Фошер) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Fosher.
How Common Is The Last Name Fosher? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 868,551st most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 23,357,519 people. The surname Fosher occurs mostly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Fosher reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 228 people, or 1 in 1,589,732. In The United States it is mostly found in: New Hampshire, where 25 percent live, Missouri, where 11 percent live and Wyoming, where 9 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 25 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.
Fosher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Fosher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fosher last name rose 182 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fosher Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Fosher surname are 32.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 78.79% being registered to vote for the party.
Fosher earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.13% more than the national average, earning $47,521 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fosher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fosher in the Russian language | ||
| Фошер | foser | - |
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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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- 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 Fosher
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