Foulcher Surname
Approximately 239 people bear this surname
Foulcher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 171 | 1:388,437 | 57,373 |
| Australia | 59 | 1:457,554 | 35,515 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 53 | 1:459,913 | 26,089 |
Foulcher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foulcher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Foulcher has its highest incidence in France. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Foulcher? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,048,281st most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. The last name Foulcher is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Foulcher live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
It is most common in France, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 388,437. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Occitanie, where 62 percent are found, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 25 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 9 percent are found. Apart from France this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 25 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Foulcher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Foulcher has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname fell 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Foulcher
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