The Foisy surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 943 people carried this name — #26,008 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 312,500 people counted. That is up 15% from 817 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 99 people named Foisy.
Those born in France came from 15 départements, most often Paris.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Foisy,
with a public archive behind them.
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Fernand Foisy 1934–2018 · writer
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Ferron 1952– · writer
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Claude Foisy 1955– · composer
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Catherine Foisy 1980– · university teacher
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Foisy.
- Foeller 270 · U.S. census
- Foerster 2,792 · U.S. census
- Fofana 1,806 · U.S. census
- Fogel 4,973 · U.S. census
- Foglia 1,079 · U.S. census
- Fohr 232 · U.S. census
- Foix 168 · U.S. census
- Folch 145 · U.S. census
- Folco 139 · U.S. census
- Foley 51,865 · U.S. census
- Foli 227 · U.S. census
- Folio 253 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Foisy is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.