Fossing Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Fossing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fossing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1301:43,4214,523
Cameroon321:649,03348,340
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Norway241:214,26224,079
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

The alternate forms: Fössing (11) are calculated separately.

Fossing Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fossing is found in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Fössing. Click here to see other potential spellings of Fossing.

How Common Is The Last Name Fossing? popularity and diffusion

Fossing is the 1,055,483rd most widely held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Fossing reside; 65 percent reside in Northern Europe and 65 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 43,421. In Denmark Fossing is primarily found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 45 percent reside, Region Zealand, where 24 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Denmark this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Fossing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fossing has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fossing last name rose 128 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fossing Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Fossing are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% registered with the political party.

The amount Fossing earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.79% less than the national average, earning 326,033 kr per year and in United States they earn 51.63% more than the national average, earning $65,427 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fössing9511/
Foessing931/
Fosing9241/
Fossin921/
Fotsing869,535/
Fossion86443/
Fosseng86103/
Fussing8687/
Fassing8685/
Foissin8646/
Fousing8630/
Vossing863/
Fessing862/
Foshing861/
Foosing861/
Foysing861/
Fossinn860/
Foing83197/
Fosin8368/
Fosingke8017/
Voessing8015/
Fosingne804/
Feussing802/
Foissina801/
Foussina801/
Pfoshing800/
Fosching800/
Fossen772,978/
Fassin77645/
Fotsin77587/
Fozing77454/
Foshin77157/
Fasing77119/
Fesing7777/
Vossin7747/
Fäsing7730/
Foxing778/
Fusing775/
Fousin775/
Foseng772/
Foting772/
Fásing771/
Foussinne751/
Fong73103,120/
Foin731,269/
Fosn731/
Fassina714,657/
Vössing71936/
Fashing71231/
Fausing71215/
Fassion71193/
Foshina71169/
Foussen71102/
Fosseen7179/
Fahsing7151/
Phosing7149/
Footing7135/
Faesing7128/
Fossåen7123/
Vohsing7122/
Fähsing7121/
Vassing7120/
Foching7117/
Foshion719/
Fosinke719/
Voissin716/
Foscina716/
Fogging714/
Fushing713/
Feusing713/
Vessing712/
Foschin712/
Fouzing712/
Fossaen712/
Pfoings711/
Fascing711/
Fosshim711/
Fusingh711/
Vussing711/
Fozzing711/
Fotseng711/
Fotsimg711/
Feussin711/
Fgasing711/
Fhusing711/
Fusings710/
Fassint710/
Feesing710/
Faussin710/
Foong6715,634/
Fasching675,659/
Fotin672,048/
Photsing671,040/
Fosen67422/
Fuong67225/
Foung67207/
Fozin67148/
Fasin67143/
Foint6777/
Foine6762/
Voing6747/
Fhong6742/
Foosaeng6727/
Fotching6722/
Fuoching6718/
Vosin6716/
Phoosing676/
Foimn674/
Fongs674/
Hfong673/
Fosim673/
Wfong672/
Fasshind672/
Feutsing672/
Fongg672/
Fashcing671/
Fatsingh671/
Fosinova671/
Fottings671/
Fuosn671/
Foinn671/
Fongh671/
Foxin671/
Ffong671/
Fasscina671/
Fassinqu671/
Foind671/
Foingowa671/
Fonng671/
Foussenq671/
Foosheng671/
Fongt671/
Phosseng671/
Phousing671/
Foschina671/
Foussent670/
Footting670/
Phessing670/

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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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  • 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 Fossing
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