Fosso is used as a family name or surname in Cameroon. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Fosso
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Cameroon
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Fosso

How popular is Fosso?

Fosso is common in Cameroon.

Fosso is ranked 33989 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Fossos grew by 11.2069 per cent to 129 since 2000 and ranked 131379 after elevating 2658 spots. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 85.27 93.1
Black 11.63 0
Fosso is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Cameroon which signifies that it is originated from Cameroon. Around 14650 people have been found who wears Fosso as their family name. Fosso is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
2,754 Namibia3
67,494 South Africa3
19,046 Ireland2
131,225 Spain2
95,312 Argentina2
279,271 Australia1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
492,292 Ukraine1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
37,779 Serbia1
14,644 Tunisia1
81,201 Switzerland1
77,122 Sweden1
734 Chad1
2,505 Congo1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
49,101 Denmark1
289,511 England1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
40,340 Malaysia1
38,830 Morocco1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
189,966 Canada11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
29,438 Belgium52
Countries with hundreds of Fosso:
25,595 Italy381
27,922 France355
31,047 Germany336
113,395 United States193
6,819 Norway111
Countries with ten thousands of Fosso:
161 Cameroon13,183
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

16 years old farmer Antonio Fosso who was residing in Italy migrated to Brooklyn on December 23, 1898 by Karamania put out from Naples. L. Fosso, aged 46, Luigi Fosso (34) Country man, Maria Fosso (23), 28 years old Pasquale Fosso, are others that migrated to US.

Fosso Namesakes

  • Samuel Fosso, Photographer
  • Alain Fossoul, Soccer player
  • Samuel Fosso, Photographer
  • Mark Fosson, Singer
  • Vittorio Fossombroni, Italian statesman

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