Foucault Surname
Approximately 11,626 people bear this surname
Foucault Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 9,113 | 1:7,289 | 636 |
| Canada | 1,416 | 1:26,021 | 3,491 |
| United States | 545 | 1:665,062 | 53,113 |
| Venezuela | 261 | 1:115,724 | 3,985 |
| Thailand | 63 | 1:1,121,244 | 165,873 |
| Uruguay | 62 | 1:55,351 | 6,057 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Haiti | 13 | 1:821,839 | 11,267 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Madagascar | 9 | 1:2,627,760 | 3,802 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey | 3 | 1:17,294 | 2,528 |
Foucault (33) may also be a first name.
Foucault Demographics
Average Foucault Salary in
United States
$45,657 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Foucault Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foucault Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Foucault is found most frequently in France. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Foucault? popularity and diffusion
It is the 44,694th most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 626,832 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Foucault live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Foucault is also the 1,807,719th most widely held given name on earth, held by 33 people.
This surname is most common in France, where it is carried by 9,113 people, or 1 in 7,289. In France it is most numerous in: Pays de la Loire, where 23 percent live, Île-de-France, where 22 percent live and Centre-Val de Loire, where 13 percent live. Excluding France Foucault exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Foucault Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Foucault surname are 5.86% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 59.09% being registered with the party.
The amount Foucault earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.81% more than the national average, earning $45,657 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.71% less than the national average, earning $43,366 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foucaultt | 94 | 34 | / |
| Fouscault | 94 | 5 | / |
| Fouceault | 94 | 1 | / |
| Foucaut | 93 | 768 | / |
| Focault | 93 | 29 | / |
| Foucalt | 93 | 2 | / |
| Foucauld | 88 | 76 | / |
| Faucault | 88 | 30 | / |
| Foucoult | 88 | 13 | / |
| Foucautt | 88 | 5 | / |
| Foucalte | 88 | 1 | / |
| Foucat | 86 | 507 | / |
| Foucau | 86 | 3 | / |
| Fucaut | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fouquault | 82 | 34 | / |
| Fouccaltt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Foucautth | 82 | 1 | / |
| Foucaud | 80 | 3,057 | / |
| Foucout | 80 | 114 | / |
| Foucaux | 80 | 48 | / |
| Fouckat | 80 | 4 | / |
| Faucaut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foucu | 77 | 88 | / |
| Fouca | 77 | 18 | / |
| Fucat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Foucauds | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fouquaut | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faucoult | 75 | 1 | / |
| Foucou | 71 | 545 | / |
| Foucot | 71 | 16 | / |
| Fousca | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fuccau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Foucad | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fuca | 67 | 4,127 | / |
| Foca | 67 | 3,243 | / |
| Fouchea | 67 | 66 | / |
| Fouquat | 67 | 56 | / |
| Fouscas | 67 | 47 | / |
| Faucuit | 67 | 21 | / |
| Foucoux | 67 | 18 | / |
| Fuscald | 67 | 13 | / |
| Fouquau | 67 | 12 | / |
| Fouckou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fucu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fouckeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faucatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fouckas | 67 | 0 | / |
| Faucutt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Foucault
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