Fossiez Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Fossiez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fossiez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1521:436,99263,144
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Fossiez Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fossiez is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fossiez? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,403,590th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name Fossiez occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Fossiez are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

Fossiez is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 436,992. In France Fossiez is most frequent in: Hauts-de-France, where 80 percent live, Île-de-France, where 11 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 4 percent live. Other than France this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fossie92131/
Fossez92105/
Fossier861,844/
Foussie8640/
Fossies868/
Fossioz863/
Foossie862/
Fosciez861/
Foissez861/
Fohssie861/
Fosie839/
Foussier80691/
Foissier80214/
Foshie77202/
Fassie77190/
Foisie77152/
Fosses77125/
Fosier7730/
Fousie7718/
Foscez7717/
Fossis7714/
Fassiz778/
Vossie775/
Fosiet773/
Fossex772/
Foosie772/
Fotsie771/
Fossée771/
Foxsie771/
Fassier71870/
Fossois7130/
Fosseus7124/
Fassiei7119/
Foshier7113/
Faussie715/
Fossich712/
Feussie712/
Fesietz710/
Foushie710/
Fooshie710/
Fasie67970/
Fassihei67157/
Faussier67153/
Foxie6771/
Fosić6750/
Fassiheh6719/
Foses6715/
Fosis6712/
Vosie679/
Fosiy674/
Fosic673/
Foushier671/
Făsie671/
Fossetts670/

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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
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  • 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 Fossiez
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