Fozard Surname

361,698th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,000 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Fozard Surname Definition:

For Fossart, a baronial family descended from Nigel Fossart, Baron of Doncaster, t. William I. The family does not seem to have been Norman, but Frank, perhaps from Fossard, near Fontainebleau. William Fossard held in 1165, 33½ knights’ fees in barony.

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Fozard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4691:772,83460,026
England3861:144,34713,933
Canada711:518,95243,932
Australia451:599,90442,958
Wales111:281,32115,850
Scotland81:669,22723,443
France21:33,211,361423,184
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2491:97,8939,953
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Fozard Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Fossart, a baronial family descended from Nigel Fossart, Baron of Doncaster, t. William I. The family does not seem to have been Norman, but Frank, perhaps from Fossard, near Fontainebleau. William Fossard held in 1165, 33½ knights’ fees in barony. At the same time Geoffry, William, and Geoffry F. held knights’ fees from Fossard, the Bishop of Durham, and De Stuteville.

The Norman People (1874)

Fozard Last Name Facts

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

Fozard (Russian: Фозард) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fozard? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 361,698th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 7,287,546 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Fozard reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 469 people, or 1 in 772,834. In The United States Fozard is most common in: Nevada, where 77 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 6 percent are found and North Carolina, where 4 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in England, where 39 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Fozard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fozard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fozard surname rose 1,876 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 155 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fozard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fozard surname are 18.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.71% being registered with the party.

The amount Fozard earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 30.99% more than the national average, earning $56,520 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.62% more than the national average, earning $53,467 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fozzard92513/
Forzard920/
Fozar912/
Fezard83339/
Fouzar83121/
Focard8320/
Fazard833/
Fosard831/
Fuzard830/
Foxard830/
Fossard771,359/
Foucard771,321/
Fouzair77170/
Fuzzard77152/
Voizard77152/
Fosgard7729/
Fochard7713/
Fazzard773/
Foujard772/
Vozsard771/
Foscard771/
Faczard771/
Farzard771/
Fozzerd770/
Vozar73954/
Fazar73684/
Fosar7320/
Fozor736/
Focar732/
Fojar731/
Fouchard713,901/
Foussard711,077/
Foissard71162/
Fosgaard7143/
Fossgard7130/
Fuochard711/
Fauzar67146/
Fesard67102/
Fosare6794/
Vazard6790/
Vezard6774/
Foucar6773/
Fajard6741/
Farzar6738/
Faziar6727/
Focart6719/
Fossgaard6711/
Fojart677/
Fazarr675/
Faazar673/
Foujar673/
Fazjar673/
Fusard673/
Fasard673/
Focaur672/
Fousar672/
Fazart672/
Fazare672/
Fazhar672/
Fuzart671/
Facard671/
Fazayr671/
Fazgar671/
Vézard671/
Fosgar671/
Fodjar671/
Vosard671/
Vouzar671/
Vuzard671/
Fazair671/
Fojair670/

Fozard Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fozard in the Russian language
Фозардfozard-

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