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

The surname Fosten (Marathi: टेन, Russian: Фостен) is more commonly found in The Dominican Republic than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Fösten. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 1,321,499^th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Fosten reside; 37 percent reside in Caribbean and 37 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean. Fosten is also the 1,775,424^th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 34 people.

The surname is most common in The Dominican Republic, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 168,273. Besides The Dominican Republic it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Fosten Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Fosten has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 467 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 214 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fosten Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Fosten last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fosten earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 38.04% less than the national average, earning $26,736 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.63% less than the national average, earning $47,880 CAD per year.