Fosters Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Fosters Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Fosters Demographics
Average Fosters Salary in
United States
$18,028 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fosters Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fosters Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fosters occurs most in The United States. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Fosters click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fosters? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,776,799th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Fosters are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Fosters is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 15,759,084. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 26 percent are found, Arizona, where 13 percent are found and New York, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 12 percent are found and England, where 8 percent are found.
Fosters Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Fosters has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fosters surname rose 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fosters Last Name Statistics demography
Fosters earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 58.22% less than the national average, earning $18,028 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foesters | 93 | 121 | / |
| Fousters | 93 | 4 | / |
| Fosterss | 93 | 1 | / |
| Vosters | 86 | 1,540 | / |
| Festers | 86 | 214 | / |
| Fasters | 86 | 25 | / |
| Fusters | 86 | 7 | / |
| Fothers | 86 | 3 | / |
| Fotters | 86 | 0 | / |
| Voesters | 80 | 19 | / |
| Fausters | 80 | 1 | / |
| Voters | 77 | 16 | / |
| Faters | 77 | 6 | / |
| Fausthers | 75 | 5 | / |
| Fathers | 71 | 1,293 | / |
| Vesters | 71 | 846 | / |
| Vouters | 71 | 109 | / |
| Vasters | 71 | 107 | / |
| Festors | 71 | 9 | / |
| Vooters | 71 | 1 | / |
| Feuters | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fatters | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vesterås | 67 | 175 | / |
| Vuysters | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vuisters | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fasthors | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feuthers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuijsters | 63 | 60 | / |
| Vaters | 62 | 875 | / |
| Vestors | 57 | 3 | / |
| Vahters | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vatters | 57 | 1 | / |
| Fatherce | 53 | 2 | / |
| Vastairs | 53 | 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
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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 Fosters
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