175.87 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Fossa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Fossa (Russian: Фосса) is most common in Italy. It can occur as: Fossá, Fossà or Fóssa. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fossa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Fossa is the 102,828^th most common family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,591,862 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Fossa live; 42 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 42 percent live in Italic Europe. Fossa is also the 710,504^th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 166 people.

The last name Fossa is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is carried by 1,906 people, or 1 in 32,086. In Italy Fossa is most numerous in: Liguria, where 32 percent reside, Lombardy, where 25 percent reside and Veneto, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Italy this surname exists in 42 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 24 percent reside and Argentina, where 9 percent reside.

Fossa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Fossa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fossa surname increased 8,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fossa Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Fossa surname are 2.95% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.18% being registered with the political party.

The amount Fossa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 10.67% more than the national average, earning €33,234 per year; in Peru they earn 99.06% more than the national average, earning S/. 38,588 per year; in South Africa they earn 47.62% less than the national average, earning R 124,464 per year; in United States they earn 10.22% more than the national average, earning $47,557 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.97% less than the national average, earning $49,200 CAD per year.