Fostova Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Fostova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fostova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719

Fostova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fostova (Russian: Фостова) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Fostova.

How Common Is The Last Name Fostova? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fostova is the 3,882,373rd most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Fostova live; 81 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 9,608,204. In Russia Fostova is most prevalent in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 27 percent reside, Kursk Oblast, where 27 percent reside and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 20 percent reside. Beside Russia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Ukraine, where 42 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fotova9282/
Fostov9227/
Fastova86829/
Fotovat86149/
Fustova8615/
Fottova8611/
Fojtova8610/
Vostova866/
Festova865/
Foitova864/
Fotovad861/
Faustova801,579/
Foistová8046/
Fushtova801/
Fajstova801/
Fastov77823/
Fatova77581/
Votova7722/
Vostov774/
Fotová772/
Fost73619/
Voytova713,376/
Faustov711,929/
Voitova711,639/
Fojtová71654/
Fottová71266/
Foitová71144/
Festová7189/
Fastová7142/
Foľtová7141/
Fostoff7140/
Vojtova7139/
Vestova7138/
Fatuova7125/
Voutova718/
Fautova713/
Fostoft713/
Vastova712/
Fasdova711/
Vothova711/
Votovai711/
Vottova711/
Fothovo711/
Foust6715,907/
Pfost67873/
Foist67446/
Foste67307/
Faustová67130/
Fosth6724/
Fochtová6715/
Vashtova6713/
Foost6712/
Foszt6711/
Foyst6710/
Faustovs674/
Faastová674/
Föhstová672/
Feestová672/
Fajstová671/
Voytovaa671/
Fosst671/
Fojtuová671/
Fosthoff670/

Fostova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fostova in the Russian language
Фостоваfostova-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fostova
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