Foskett Surname
Approximately 3,540 people bear this surname
Foskett Surname Definition:
For Foscote, Foscott, q.v.
Foskett Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,850 | 1:30,118 | 4,044 |
| United States | 967 | 1:374,828 | 33,176 |
| Australia | 347 | 1:77,797 | 9,086 |
| Canada | 150 | 1:245,637 | 23,369 |
| New Zealand | 78 | 1:58,055 | 9,120 |
| Wales | 51 | 1:60,677 | 5,433 |
| Scotland | 26 | 1:205,916 | 10,908 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Northern Ireland | 14 | 1:131,788 | 7,342 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 698 | 1:34,922 | 4,572 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 195 | 1:257,532 | 21,220 |
Foskett Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Foscote, Foscott, q.v.
Probably from the ancient manor of Foscott, co. Bucks, or from Forscote, a parish co. Somerset.
Foskett Demographics
Foskett Political Affiliation
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Foskett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foskett Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Foskett is found most frequently in England. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Foskett? popularity and diffusion
The surname Foskett is the 128,102nd most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,058,629 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Foskett reside; 55 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in British Isles.
It is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 1,850 people, or 1 in 30,118. In England it is most frequent in: Greater London, where 19 percent are found, Hertfordshire, where 9 percent are found and Essex, where 6 percent are found. Outside of England this last name occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Australia, where 10 percent are found.
Foskett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Foskett has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Foskett last name expanded 265 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 496 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 1,275 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Foskett Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Foskett surname are 0.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.33% registered with the political party.
The amount Foskett earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 189.66% more than the national average, earning R 688,344 per year; in United States they earn 10.6% more than the national average, earning $47,721 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.05% less than the national average, earning $49,658 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foskette | 93 | 9 | / |
| Fosket | 92 | 155 | / |
| Foskitt | 86 | 76 | / |
| Faskett | 86 | 1 | / |
| Foskeet | 86 | 0 | / |
| Feskett | 86 | 0 | / |
| Foskettová | 82 | 1 | / |
| Foschett | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fosscett | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faskette | 80 | 0 | / |
| Foskit | 77 | 24 | / |
| Fasket | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fosquette | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fosquete | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vasket | 62 | 1 | / |
| Faskit | 62 | 0 | / |
| Fashkeitch | 59 | 2 | / |
| Fesquet | 57 | 1,484 | / |
| Voskuit | 57 | 2 | / |
| Fasquet | 57 | 1 | / |
| Fesquiet | 53 | 1 | / |
| Fusquitt | 53 | 0 | / |
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Foskett Reference & Research
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Foskett
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