Fovargue Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Fovargue Surname Definition:

From the French, Fouache (?).

Fovargue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3281:169,87215,639
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Wales41:773,63329,106
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England911:267,86118,927
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Fovargue Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the French, Fouache (?).

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Fovargue Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fovargue Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Fovargue is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fovargue? popularity and diffusion

Fovargue is the 707,442nd most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 17,560,352 people. Fovargue is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Fovargue reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 328 people, or 1 in 169,872. In England Fovargue is most frequent in: Lincolnshire, where 26 percent are found, Cambridgeshire, where 24 percent are found and Greater London, where 6 percent are found. Beside England it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Fovargue Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fovargue has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Fovargue surname grew 360 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 356 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fovargue Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Fovargue last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Fovargue last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fovargue earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 18.21% less than the national average, earning $35,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.5% more than the national average, earning $68,313 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fovarque882/
Fobargue881/
Fauvargue821/
Fauvarque71722/
Favarcque711/
Feauvergue671/
Favarkhe631/
Faubarque591/
Foborg5712/
Faborg572/
Faaborg53860/
Favarcq5336/
Favorke531/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fovargue
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