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Where Does The Last Name Foyer Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Foyer is most common in France. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Foyer? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 350,215^th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 6,993,806 people. The last name Foyer is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Foyer live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Foyer is also the 1,107,702^nd most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 76 people.

The surname is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 573 people, or 1 in 115,921. In France Foyer is primarily found in: Normandy, where 39 percent reside, Pays de la Loire, where 25 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 9 percent reside. Beside France it occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Belgium, where 5 percent reside.

Foyer Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Foyer has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 305 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 22 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it fell 49 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Foyer Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Foyer last name is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Foyer last name are 5.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.54% being registered with the party.

The amount Foyer earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 19.6% more than the national average, earning $51,608 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.56% less than the national average, earning $48,909 CAD per year.