Foti surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Foti surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 2,769 people carried this name — #10,622 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 97,100 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

147 people named Foti live in Switzerland.

They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Geneva 34
Ticino 28
Zurich 24
Valais 19
Thurgau 8
Basel-Landschaft 7
Vaud 6
Graubünden 5

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 136 people named Foti.

Most of them — 89 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 89
Bouches-du-Rhône 16
Alpes-Maritimes 8
Paris 3
Yvelines 3
Haute-Marne 2
Moselle 2
Pas-de-Calais 2
Var 2

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 22 people named Foti live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Hainaut.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Hainaut 15
Walloon Brabant 7

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Foti is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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