Foter Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Foter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Foter (22) may also be a first name.
Foter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foter Come From? nationality or country of origin
Foter (Russian: Фотер) is carried by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Foter? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 58 percent of Foter are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 22 people.
The surname Foter is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 6,334,792. Aside from Poland it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 33 percent live and Belgium, where 8 percent live.
Foter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Foter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Foter last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Foter Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Foter in the Russian language | ||
| Фотер | foter | - |
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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
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- 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 Foter
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