Fostin Surname

611,703rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 505 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Fostin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fostin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1981:373,12932,235
Haiti1601:66,7743,709
United States421:8,629,975373,648
France301:2,214,091176,965
Saint Lucia211:8,513937
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England51:11,143,612252,590
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Fostin (7,476) may also be a first name.

Fostin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fostin (Marathi: टीन, Russian: Фостин) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fostin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 611,703rd most frequently used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 14,430,784 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Fostin are found; 40 percent are found in Central Africa and 40 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 74,345th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 7,476 people.

Fostin is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 198 people, or 1 in 373,129. Other than The DR Congo this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Haiti, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Fostin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fostin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fostin surname expanded 221 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fostin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fostin last name are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90% being registered to vote for the party.

Fostin earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.58% more than the national average, earning $52,030 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fostina92126/
Foustin9271/
Fosting924/
Fostion922/
Fotin912,048/
Foustina867/
Foustion861/
Festin832,791/
Fotien831,771/
Fotina831,646/
Fustin83197/
Fosten83170/
Fotion8379/
Fostim8332/
Fastin8326/
Fohtin8319/
Foutin839/
Fotuin834/
Vostin833/
Fostyn833/
Foitin832/
Fottin832/
Foting832/
Foytin831/
Foxtin830/
Fotn802/
Fostingue801/
Faustin7739,400/
Fasting77559/
Fusting77253/
Footing7735/
Phostin7732/
Fustina7723/
Fastina7722/
Foesten7721/
Fastion7710/
Fosteen774/
Fhastin773/
Fustinc773/
Foustne771/
Fousten771/
Foutina771/
Festien771/
Foothin771/
Fastuin771/
Foituin771/
Fostyna771/
Fatin736,828/
Votin73287/
Fotyn73164/
Foten7362/
Fotne7326/
Fotim736/
Fottn732/
Footn731/
Faustina711,690/
Fuisting71178/
Fotinova7137/
Fosstuen7116/
Fausting713/
Faustion711/
Fousteen711/
Footting710/
Fating674,171/
Vestin672,501/
Fatina671,783/
Fatien671,455/
Fathin67842/
Fastyn67602/
Festen67280/
Fasten67257/
Fouten67219/
Fotyna67183/
Voytin67175/
Fuštin67169/
Fastén67138/
Fautin6796/
Faatin6785/
Footen6773/
Fattin6745/
Fothen6726/
Foteng6723/
Vastin6722/
Voitin6717/
Photin6717/
Vosten6714/
Vustin6711/
Fusten674/
Fatimn673/
Fösten673/
Feštin673/
Fastinova672/
Fotten672/
Fation672/
Voutin672/
Vottin672/
Fahtin672/
Vothin671/
Fottyn671/
Foutyn671/
Fotyon671/
Phoustina671/
Fatinn671/
Foxten670/
Footn'670/
Fatuin670/

Fostin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fostin in the Marathi language
टीनtina-
Fostin in the Russian language
Фостинfostin-

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Fostin Reference & Research

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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 Fostin
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