Fostter Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Fostter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fostter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Fostter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fostter occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Fostter.

How Common Is The Last Name Fostter? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,213,395th most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Fostter is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Fostter reside; 64 percent reside in South America and 57 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name Fostter is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 26,759,292. In Brazil Fostter is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 63 percent are found, Bahia, where 25 percent are found and Rio Grande do Sul, where 13 percent are found. Barring Brazil this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Argentina, where 7 percent are found.

Fostter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fostter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fostter last name rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foster92452,538/
Fotter92196/
Fostier861,486/
Foister86793/
Foyster86787/
Foester86142/
Pfoster86133/
Fouster8652/
Foshter8636/
Fooster8632/
Festter8621/
Foutter8617/
Fosterr8615/
Fosteer8615/
Fosther8613/
Fosster8611/
Fostert865/
Fostere864/
Footter862/
Fodster862/
Fostger862/
Ffoster861/
Fosterd861/
Fustter861/
Foste83307/
Fotte8331/
Foter8312/
Foesster8010/
D'Foster803/
Fuster7716,809/
Fester774,439/
Voster771,457/
Footer77633/
Faster77331/
Föster77133/
Fouste7775/
Fostey7769/
Fatter7763/
Votter7758/
Foxter7757/
Fostei7756/
Foitte7727/
Pfotte7725/
Fúster7723/
Fottie7719/
Fostie7716/
Foiter7713/
Fostes7713/
Fouter7712/
Fostej7712/
Fottea7711/
Fotier7710/
Fother776/
Fostir776/
Fostee775/
Fostea775/
Füster774/
Fostre773/
Fojter772/
Fosteh771/
Fosteu771/
Fotere771/
Fozter771/
Foiste771/
Foutte771/
Fäster771/
Fóster771/
Fùster771/
Foyste771/
Fostez771/
Footte770/
Fostyr770/
Fottes770/
Fosted770/
Fottey770/
Fotterová7515/
Fosterová757/
Fosterova753/
Foissette751/
Foishette750/
Fote731,181/
Fauster71995/
Feuster71392/
Fattier71309/
Fastier71235/
Vottier71215/
Fustier71213/
Fastert71148/
Vostier7135/
Faester7128/
Fusther7118/
Phoster7116/
Voshter7115/
Fouther7115/
Voester7111/
Festher719/
Pfester714/
Feshter713/
Fasther712/
Foutier712/
Vosster712/
Faustte712/
Fushter712/
Fasster711/
Feester711/
Foustjr711/
Foostee711/
Festeer711/
Füszter711/
Foitier711/
Foottie711/
Fosstti711/
Fostech711/
Fuister710/
Foother710/
Vouster710/
Pfuster710/
Voister710/
Fusteer710/
Feutter710/
Faatter710/
Fogyter710/
Foither710/
Photter710/
Fautter710/
Foote6733,570/
Fotie672,779/
Fatte671,957/
Fotea671,433/
Fater67984/
Foute67661/
Fotta67569/
Fausther67485/
Fosty67436/
Votte67409/
Foteu67324/
Fotty67187/
Fotre67164/
Foteh67151/
Fotti67141/
Faste67127/
Fosta67118/
Fotez67105/
Fosti6767/
Fothe6761/
Fotes6754/
Voter6747/
Voste6739/
Futsæter6734/
Fotey6731/
Fouchter6722/
Fosté6720/
Fuschter6718/
Pfeuster6717/
Fuote6716/
Feschter679/
Foyte678/
Foite678/
Pfote676/
Fotei672/
Fotir672/
Foted671/
Fuddster671/
Fodte671/
Fotee671/
Foschtti671/
Fhote671/
Foxte671/
Fhesther671/
Phottier670/
Pfeester670/
Feusther670/

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