Foskew Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Foskew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foskew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England511:1,092,51152,584
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315

Foskew Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Foskew Come From? nationality or country of origin

Foskew is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foskew? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,333,370th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Foskew reside; 76 percent reside in Northern Europe and 76 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 1,092,511. In England it is most frequent in: Essex, where 90 percent live and Suffolk, where 10 percent live. Barring England it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and Australia, where 10 percent live.

Foskew Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Foskew has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Foskew last name expanded 268 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Foskew Last Name Statistics demography

Foskew earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foskheev712/
Fokeev671,487/
Fiskow6711/
Faskow677/
Fokiev673/
Fakeaw672/
Fakkew672/
Fesków671/
Phokew671/
Fokeva671/
Feskiw671/
Veskew670/
Phoosakaew631/
Fasikaw6216/
Fesckiw621/
Fasekaw621/
Phoosekieaw592/
Phooseekeaw591/
Phooseekheaw562/
Phooseekhiew561/
Phuskkaew531/
Phusikiew531/
Viskow5039/
Phuseekeaw503/
Phaseekaew501/
Phusikhiew501/
Voscow500/

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Foskew Reference & Research

Fosker One-name Study - A profile of the Fosker surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.

Fosker FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Foskew
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis