Fosset Surname

334,874th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Fosset Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fosset Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France8791:75,56610,604
Belgium1441:79,83812,578
New Caledonia311:8,9102,168
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
England71:7,959,723202,100
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Scotland51:748,64318,576
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1271:395,42329,402

Fosset Last Name Facts

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

Fosset (Russian: Фоссет) occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fosset? popularity and diffusion

It is the 334,874th most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,613,018 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Fosset live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 879 people, or 1 in 75,566. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 19 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 17 percent are found and Normandy, where 13 percent are found. Barring France it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 13 percent are found and New Caledonia, where 3 percent are found.

Fosset Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fosset has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fosset surname declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 46 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fosset Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Fosset earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.38% less than the national average, earning $36,514 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.99% less than the national average, earning $35,282 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fossett922,854/
Foisset92262/
Fousset92151/
Fosseut920/
Fossete920/
Fosse919,429/
Foset9116/
Fossette86205/
Foissett8642/
Foessett8625/
Fosscett861/
Foussett861/
Fossetts860/
Fossey833,866/
Fousse83934/
Fosser83459/
Fossie83131/
Fosses83125/
Fossez83105/
Fossee8392/
Foisse8344/
Fosseu8326/
Fasset8311/
Fosett837/
Fossit833/
Fosiet833/
Fuosse832/
Fosseh832/
Fosshe831/
Foosse831/
Fossei831/
Fossée831/
Fesset831/
Fosget830/
Fossce830/
Foseth830/
Foseet830/
Fose801,166/
Foussette80114/
Foissette801/
Fassett772,817/
Foissey77621/
Fausset77501/
Fossitt77286/
Voisset77142/
Pfosser7754/
Fessett7742/
Fosgett7741/
Foussie7740/
Foscett7725/
Fosseid7710/
Fosette776/
Fosshei776/
Fuosseu774/
Fousett773/
Foossie772/
Foshett771/
Foseett771/
Foussep771/
Fohssie771/
Foisett771/
Voysset771/
Fassete771/
Foissez771/
Foyssey771/
Foussei771/
Fousseu771/
Foosett770/
Fosshee770/
Fosshey770/
Fussett770/
Foseeth770/
Fossi736,825/
Fossa734,578/
Foose731,901/
Fouse731,763/
Fasse731,453/
Vosse73684/
Foshe73255/
Foser73243/
Fuset73203/
Fotse73187/
Fossé73153/
Fossy73142/
Foseh73101/
Fodse7378/
Fozet7367/
Fossá7338/
Foseu7324/
Fosee7317/
Foses7315/
Fosis7312/
Foise7310/
Fosie739/
Foyse738/
Faset737/
Fohse732/
Fosei732/
Fosey731/
Focet731/
Feset731/
Voset731/
Fosce731/
Foxse730/
Fosea730/
Faussett71193/
Fassette7169/
Faussete7118/
Foschete718/
Fosetová711/
Fossitte711/
Foschett711/
Foshee674,114/
Fasser671,044/
Faasse67999/
Vasset67570/
Foissy67561/
Pfoser67538/
Fasseh67348/
Fassey67334/
Fosher67312/
Fasseu67296/
Fouser67219/
Foshie67202/
Fassie67190/
Foseid67189/
Foisey67166/
Foisie67152/
Foussi67145/
Foussa67142/
Foshey67121/
Feusse67121/
Fauset67120/
Fausse67117/
Fossøy67116/
Fotsis67114/
Faussette67112/
Foixet6796/
Fassed6775/
Fossay6772/
Voyset6755/
Fooshe6755/
Fossaa6739/
Fouhse6736/
Vossey6736/
Foshea6735/
Fesető6735/
Foutse6731/
Fosier6730/
Faseth6726/
Fassea6726/
Voisse6725/
Foucet6723/
Vesset6719/
Fasete6719/
Fousie6718/
Voiset6717/
Foscez6717/
Fossoy6714/
Fossis6714/
Foiser6714/
Foschette6713/
Foushe6710/
Faÿsse6710/
Foosee679/
Fosayt679/
Fosyth677/
Fassee677/
Phoset677/
Fusete676/
Fasist675/
Vossie675/
Foussy675/
Fhodse674/
Fotser674/
Fosche674/
Fotshe674/
Fotssi674/
Fosite674/
Faïsse673/
Fessit673/
Faoussath673/
Foussé673/
Foshée673/
Fasett672/
Foosie672/
Fusett672/
Foshes672/
Feseth672/
Fouseh672/
Fossih672/
Fossip671/
Fousei671/
Fousey671/
Fphose671/
Foisei671/
Fooser671/
Vosseh671/
Fossai671/
Vossei671/
Fasets671/
Foxsie671/
Fotsie671/
Fousis671/
Fahsse671/
Fasses671/
Foyser671/
Foseph671/
Foosey670/
Focett670/
Fassit670/
Fosehy670/
Foshsa670/
Fochet670/
Foisee670/
Fositt670/
Fesett670/
Foishette670/
Fascet670/
Fousce670/

Fosset Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fosset in the Russian language
Фоссетfosset-

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