Fostor Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fostor Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fostor family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
General Labourer 3
Farmers Son 2
Grocer & Draper 1
None 1
Grainer 1
Steam Engine Fitter 1
Waterman 1
Baker 1
Farm Labourer 1
House Domestice 1
Watchmaker 1
Confectioner & Tobacconist 1
G W Res Van Boy 1
House Keeper 1
Tin Plate Worker 1
Steel Maufacturer's Labourer 1
Farmer 1
Manger Manufacturing 1
Tailor's Apprentice 1
Wool Comber 1
Worsted Drawer 1

Fostor Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Foster 83% 275,967
2 Faster 67% 3,806
3 Foister 71% 1,298
4 Fister 67% 803
5 Feaster 57% 650
6 Fester 67% 560
7 Fostor 100% 219
8 Fuster 67% 121
9 Fooster 71% 116

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The surname Fostor is the 7th most popular variant of Foster.

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