Fote Surname

317,282nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Fote Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fote Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi3401:50,3507,017
United States3181:1,139,80881,930
Zimbabwe1051:147,03118,799
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Cameroon861:241,50123,877
Argentina791:541,05639,330
Papua New Guinea601:135,89518,658
Mozambique251:1,090,4631,880
India141:54,790,384527,769
Niger101:1,919,20237,248
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Albania31:971,35222,477
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
England21:27,859,030389,889
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Fote (407) may also be a first name.

Fote Last Name Facts

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

Fote (Hindi: फोटे, Russian: Фоте) is found most frequently in Malawi. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fote? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 317,282nd most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,170,657 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Fote are found; 40 percent are found in Southern Africa and 38 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Fote is also the 427,366th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 407 people.

The surname Fote is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Other than Malawi this surname is found in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent live.

Fote Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fote has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fote surname grew 1,325 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fote Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Fote surname are 13.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.76% registered to vote for the party.

Fote earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.81% more than the national average, earning $57,308 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foote8933,570/
Fotie892,779/
Fotea891,433/
Foute89661/
Foteu89324/
Foste89307/
Foteh89151/
Fotez89105/
Fothe8961/
Fotes8954/
Fotey8931/
Fotte8931/
Fuote8916/
Foter8912/
Foyte898/
Foite898/
Pfote896/
Foete892/
Fotei892/
Foted891/
Fodte891/
Fotee891/
Fhote891/
Fot861,650/
Foster80452,538/
Footer80633/
Fotter80196/
Foutie80128/
Footes8087/
Fouste8075/
Fostey8069/
Foutes8063/
Fouthe8058/
Fostei8056/
Foteas8031/
Foitte8027/
Pfotte8025/
Fottie8019/
Foiter8013/
Fostes8013/
Fouter8012/
Fotieh8012/
Fostej8012/
Foitet8012/
Fothie8011/
Fottea8011/
Fother806/
Fostee805/
Fostea805/
Foutey803/
Foteuh803/
Foothe802/
Fojter802/
Pfoute801/
Fosteh801/
Fothei801/
Fotiey801/
Fozter801/
Foiste801/
Foiteh801/
Footee801/
Foutte801/
Foetee801/
Foyste801/
Fostez801/
Footep801/
Footte800/
Footie800/
Footed800/
Footet800/
Foutez800/
Fottes800/
Footey800/
Foythe800/
Fosted800/
Fottey800/
Fate7536,558/
Foti7521,972/
Foot757,156/
Vote756,124/
Fete755,556/
Fute755,276/
Fota755,015/
Foth754,152/
Fout752,793/
Foit752,372/
Fojt751,847/
Fost75619/
Foyt75550/
Foht75353/
Fott75175/
Foty75159/
Fuot7517/
Fotă759/
Fots757/
Fäte755/
Fošt752/
Hfot752/
Fotd751/
Füte751/
Fotj751/
Vfot751/
Fozt751/
Fotp751/
Foister73793/
Foyster73787/
Pfoster73133/
Fouster7352/
Foshter7336/
Fooster7332/
Foutter7317/
Fouther7315/
Fosterr7315/
Fosteer7315/
Fostter7314/
Fosther7313/
Fosster7311/
Foothep735/
Footter732/
Ffoster731/
Foostee731/
Foottie731/
Foutheu731/
Fostech731/
Foother730/
Footett730/
Foither730/
Fateh6741,850/
Fatie6725,414/
Foust6715,907/
Fathe678,233/
Fouts677,643/
Focht673,820/
Fouty672,868/
Fadte672,689/
Fuste672,682/
Fotis672,227/
Fatte671,957/
Fette671,951/
Fates671,464/
Fouti671,446/
Fotio671,358/
Fater67984/
Feteh67877/
Pfost67873/
Foots67796/
Fouta67784/
Foott67706/
Pfute67592/
Fotta67569/
Foist67446/
Votte67409/
Fatet67368/
Futer67236/
Fotih67215/
Fuoti67209/
Fetea67208/
Fojta67203/
Fouth67197/
Fotty67187/
Fuite67183/
Foith67159/
Fethe67146/
Footh67144/
Fotti67141/
Futey67129/
Faste67127/
Futej67126/
Fotyi67118/
Futei6789/
Foothead6785/
Fetey6781/
Voûte6780/
Voite6777/
Fatei6771/
Fosti6767/
Foľta6763/
Fotay6761/
Futie6757/
Votey6755/
Fotch6753/
Fatey6743/
Foity6742/
Foyth6742/
Votee6740/
Feteu6739/
Fothy6738/
Fotoi6738/
Vothe6735/
Faute6730/
Phote6728/
Fothi6727/
Fohty6727/
Fosth6724/
Fatea6724/
Feete6722/
Fetie6722/
Fouchter6722/
Fotij6722/
Fosté6720/
Futte6718/
Foitt6717/
Futeu6717/
Futeh6715/
Fotyo6715/
Fäthe6715/
Fhate6714/
Foiht6714/
Futet6713/
Foost6712/
Foutt6712/
Fehte6712/
Futhe6712/
Fatee6712/
Foszt6711/
Foyst6710/
Fatje6710/
Foita6710/
Pfoth679/
Fetei678/
Faate677/
Footy677/
Futea677/
Footi676/
Fotha676/
Fhota676/
Fotoy675/
Futep675/
Foyta674/
Foiti674/
Faïte674/
Fotiy673/
Fotouhie673/
Fottz673/
Faete673/
Futes673/
Fateu673/
D'Foster673/
Pfoht673/
Fatej673/
Foyts672/
Fetee672/
Feute672/
Foota672/
Votie672/
Voote672/
Fatez672/
Fouté672/
Fotyś672/
Pfott671/
Fhete671/
Fedte671/
Fahte671/
Fotth671/
Fotyy671/
Fodti671/
Foitz671/
Footd671/
Footp671/
Fosst671/
Hfate671/
Vfete671/
Futee671/
Fuota671/
Fouët671/
Footé671/
Fotai671/
Fothá671/
Fotip671/
Fotoa671/
Feïte671/
Votea671/
Foodtech671/
Foddt671/
Fojtz671/
Fatep671/
Fetej671/
Fooht670/
Fotts670/
Fuhte670/
Foits670/
Fatge670/
Fated670/
Futge670/
Pfout670/
Ffoit670/
Foodt670/

Fote Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fote in the Hindi language
फोटेphote80
फोतेphote11.11
फोटाेphotae8.89
Fote in the Russian language
Фотеfote-

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