Foslien Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Foslien Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foslien Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1841:1,969,886126,972
Norway301:171,41020,526
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Foslien Last Name Facts

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

The surname Foslien is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foslien? popularity and diffusion

The surname Foslien is the 1,095,216th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Foslien reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Foslien is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 184 people, or 1 in 1,969,886. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Minnesota, where 60 percent reside, Washington, where 8 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Foslien Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Foslien has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Foslien surname expanded 4,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Foslien Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Foslien surname are 2.03% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.26% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Foslien earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 12.4% less than the national average, earning 303,154 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.98% less than the national average, earning $37,550 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.88% less than the national average, earning $44,774 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fosslien9340/
Foslin9267/
Folien9216/
Foslen921/
Follien86175/
Foliene8624/
Foslein862/
Fosling861/
Fouslin861/
Faslien860/
Foullien808/
Fuslieen802/
Folhiene801/
Faslin7724/
Folgen7719/
Feslen7716/
Foxlin776/
Volien773/
Falien772/
Foclin771/
Fuslin770/
Foslyn770/
Folyen770/
Feslin770/
Vuoslienė752/
Feulien71164/
Pholien7182/
Vaslien7121/
Füsslin7114/
Vollien715/
Fauslin712/
Fazlien711/
Faszlin711/
Fozlina711/
Fasleen711/
Fesslen711/
Foulgen711/
Faslina711/
Fusling710/
Vosslen710/
Fasling710/
Faslean710/
Fusslin710/
Fallien710/
Fozlajin674/
Feuslein671/
Fashlain671/
Feaulien671/

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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 Foslien
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