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

Family Name / Last Name: Foix
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Originally from the city or county of Foix.

How popular is Foix?

Foix is ranked 164572 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Foixs plummeted by 1.176471 per cent to 168 since 2000 and slipped by 7326 spots and ranked at 106096. 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 86.31 89.41
Hispanic or Latino 13.1 10.59
Foix is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in France. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Andorra. Around 2230 people have been found who wears Foix as their family name. Foix have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
340,120 Canada4
50,640 Switzerland2
153,416 Italy1
531 Greenland1
12,745 Luxembourg1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
467 Andorra22
Countries with hundreds of Foix:
12,921 France723
6,787 Spain610
3,359 Chile315
18,059 Argentina299
91,519 United States252

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Rebecca Foix worked as immigrant and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 14 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Queen Of The West and arrived on April 13, 1850.

Comments

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Wilfredo Burditt
 Foix is ​​a gazetteer original surname, represents a locality name ariege as patronymic, a designer of the original of this locality.

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