Fosto Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Fosto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Fosto (19) may also be a first name.
Fosto Demographics
Average Fosto Salary in
United States
$15,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Fosto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fosto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fosto occurs most in Cameroon. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Fosto click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fosto? popularity and diffusion
Fosto is the 4,116,508th most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 48 percent of Fosto reside; 39 percent reside in Central Africa and 39 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Fosto is also the 2,523,061st most numerous forename world-wide It is held by 19 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 22 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 11 percent reside and West Region, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Brazil, where 9 percent reside.
Fosto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fosto has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fosto surname expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fosto Last Name Statistics demography
Fosto earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 64.95% less than the national average, earning $15,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Fosto
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis