How Many People Have the Last Name Foss?
14,094
people had the surname Foss in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 20,921 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#2,563
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
4.78
In 2010
Largest Group
93.9%
White
Change Since 2000
+2.6%
+357 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Foss (93.9%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Foss ranks #1,911. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Foss grew from 13,737 people in 2000 to 14,094 in 2010 (up 2.6%), and its rank fell from #2,418 to #2,563. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 5.09 to 4.78 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 13,737 | 14,094 |
| Rank | #2,418 | #2,563 |
| Per 100,000 people | 5.09 | 4.78 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Foss
| Rank | Surname | People in 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| #2,560 | Irizarry | 14,114 |
| #2,560 | Trahan | 14,114 |
| #2,562 | Rapp | 14,107 |
| #2,563 | Foss | 14,094 |
| #2,564 | Mcclelland | 14,092 |
| #2,565 | Kilpatrick | 14,087 |
| #2,566 | Daigle | 14,084 |
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Foss: F200
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