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Foster

in Connecticut

There are 1,561 people with the last name "Foster" in Connecticut.

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Foster 111
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  1. is 107th most common Pelletier
  2. is 108th most common Brooks
  3. is 109th most common Esposito
  4. is 110th most common Howard
  5. is 111th most common Foster
  6. is 112th most common Michaud
  7. is 113th most common Watson
  8. is 114th most common Hayes
  9. is 115th most common Greene

Similar Names and Nicknames

Fister, Foston, Faster, Fester, Fuster, Festor, Fost, Fistori, Fistere, Fostor

Most Common First Names for Foster

William, David, John, Michael, Robert, Mark, Christopher, James, Linda, Mary

Meaning & History

English: reduced form of Forster.

English: nickname from Middle English foster ‘foster parent’ (Old English fōstre, a derivative of fōstrian ‘to nourish or rear’).

Jewish: probably an Americanized form of one or more likesounding Jewish surnames, such as Forster.

FOREBEARS This name was brought to North America by many different bearers from the 17th century onward. Thomas Foster (1640–79) is buried in the old burial ground in Cambridge, MA. John Foster, born 1648 in Dorchester, MA, was the earliest wood engraver in America.

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William Foster, CT (9 searches)
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