Fourier Surname
Approximately 1,031 people bear this surname
Fourier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 737 | 1:90,126 | 12,968 |
| Belgium | 124 | 1:92,715 | 14,331 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Germany | 47 | 1:1,712,882 | 99,068 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
Fourier (96) may also be a first name.
Fourier Demographics
Average Fourier Salary in
United States
$45,805 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fourier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fourier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fourier (Arabic: فورير) is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fourier? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fourier is the 353,216th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,068,425 people. The surname Fourier is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Fourier live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Fourier is also the 968,397th most widely held first name globally, held by 96 people.
The last name is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 737 people, or 1 in 90,126. In France it is most common in: Île-de-France, where 21 percent reside, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 18 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 15 percent reside. Not including France this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Fourier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Fourier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fourier surname grew 260 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fourier Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Fourier surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Fourier earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.16% more than the national average, earning $45,805 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.59% less than the national average, earning $42,933 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fourier Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fourier in the Arabic language | ||
| فورير | fwryr | - |
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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 Fourier
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