Foster-Young Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Foster-Young Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Foster & Young.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foster-Young Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Foster-Young Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Foster-Young Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Foster-Young is found most frequently in England. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Foster-Young click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Foster-Young? popularity and diffusion

Foster-Young is the 5,587,209th most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Foster-Young is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Foster-Young reside; 83 percent reside in Northern Europe and 83 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 5,571,806. In England Foster-Young is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 90 percent reside and West Midlands, where 10 percent reside. Excluding England this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Foster-Young
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