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

Fossan (Russian: Фоссан) is most common in Norway. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 645,988^th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 15,538,477 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Fossan reside; 76 percent reside in Northern Europe and 76 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widely held in Norway, where it is borne by 343 people, or 1 in 14,992. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 39 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 30 percent reside and Central Norway, where 23 percent reside. Barring Norway this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Fossan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Fossan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fossan surname grew 9,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fossan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Fossan surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 77.78% being registered with the party.

The amount Fossan earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 22.67% more than the national average, earning 424,532 kr per year and in United States they earn 4.12% more than the national average, earning $44,927 USD per year.