Foucher Surname
Approximately 16,669 people bear this surname
Foucher Surname User-submission:
Origin: France, Germany.
Meaning: reaper or mower.
Some Fouches emigrated to America in the 1600s.
Foucher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 15,123 | 1:4,392 | 344 |
| United States | 707 | 1:512,672 | 42,946 |
| Canada | 530 | 1:69,520 | 7,971 |
| England | 63 | 1:884,414 | 45,970 |
| Chile | 34 | 1:518,132 | 13,148 |
| Belgium | 25 | 1:459,866 | 46,150 |
| New Caledonia | 21 | 1:13,153 | 3,514 |
| Switzerland | 21 | 1:391,091 | 29,271 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 1:1,467,097 | 5,611 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 96 | 1:523,111 | 36,402 |
Foucher (20) may also be a first name.
Foucher Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Origin: France, Germany.
Meaning: reaper or mower.
Some Fouches emigrated to America in the 1600s.
- mikeydinoFoucher Demographics
Average Foucher Salary in
United States
$46,703 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Foucher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foucher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Foucher is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Foucher? popularity and diffusion
The last name Foucher is the 31,991st most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 437,192 people. The surname Foucher is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Foucher live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Foucher is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 20 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 15,123 people, or 1 in 4,392. In France Foucher is most frequent in: Pays de la Loire, where 26 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 16 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account France it exists in 49 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.
Foucher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Foucher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Foucher last name increased 736 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Foucher Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Foucher last name are 2.93% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.16% being registered with the party.
The amount Foucher earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.24% more than the national average, earning $46,703 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.36% less than the national average, earning $42,551 CAD per year.
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