Fostak Surname
Approximately 423 people bear this surname
Fostak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 295 | 1:65,427 | 2,975 |
| Lebanon | 120 | 1:46,976 | 4,005 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
Fostak Demographics
Fostak Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Fostak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fostak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fostak has its highest incidence in Syria. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Fostak click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fostak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 697,244th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 17,228,241 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Fostak reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Levant.
This surname is most commonly used in Syria, where it is borne by 295 people, or 1 in 65,427. In Syria it is most numerous in: Aleppo Governorate, where 100 percent live and Tartus Governorate, where 0 percent live. Barring Syria Fostak is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Fostak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Fostak last name is predominantly Sunni (98%) in Lebanon.
Fostak earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.41% less than the national average, earning $38,225 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fostok | 83 | 24 | / |
| Foustok | 77 | 44 | / |
| Fostock | 77 | 28 | / |
| Fashtak | 77 | 3 | / |
| Faustak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fastack | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fosstock | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vostok | 67 | 399 | / |
| Festag | 67 | 214 | / |
| Fastag | 67 | 166 | / |
| Fostoc | 67 | 47 | / |
| Festok | 67 | 43 | / |
| Fustok | 67 | 42 | / |
| Vastak | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vestak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fastakova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fastac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fastakhova | 63 | 2 | / |
| Veshtak | 62 | 94 | / |
| Fastook | 62 | 28 | / |
| Fastouk | 62 | 21 | / |
| Vashtak | 62 | 6 | / |
| Fusteac | 62 | 2 | / |
| Festock | 62 | 1 | / |
| Faustok | 62 | 1 | / |
| Festaug | 62 | 1 | / |
| Voystock | 57 | 23 | / |
| Vastag | 50 | 2,401 | / |
| Festoc | 50 | 342 | / |
| Festog | 50 | 76 | / |
| Vastok | 50 | 19 | / |
| Vesták | 50 | 2 | / |
| Vastac | 50 | 1 | / |
| Vaštak | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Fostak
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