Foat is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Foat
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Foat

How popular is Foat?

Foat is ranked 298206 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Foats plummeted by 5.471125 per cent to 311 since 2000 and slipped by 6205 spots and ranked at 64054. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 68.81 70.82
Black 27.33 26.75
Hispanic or Latino 2.25 0
Foat is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Australia. Around 1003 people have been found who wears Foat as their family name. Foat is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,759 Spain8
46,707 New Zealand5
9,097 Wales3
40,340 Malaysia1
3,307 Malta1
153,416 Italy1
16,640 Hong Kong1
11,510 Oman1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
411,400 Indonesia11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
37,246 Canada87
Countries with hundreds of Foat:
67,392 United States369
24,100 England204
14,756 Australia182
39,125 South Africa128

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Daniel Foat worked as immigrant and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 24 years old embarked for Wisconsin from London on Yorktown and arrived on January 10, 1850.

Foat Namesakes

  • Dominique Foata, Mathematician
  • Ginny Foat, Politician
  • Ginny Foat, Politician
  • Dominique Foata, Mathematician
  • Jim Foat, Cricket Player
  • Classie M. Foat, Author

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