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Foster

in Nevada

There are 1,219 people with the last name "Foster" in Nevada.

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Ranking in Nevada

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Foster 108
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  1. is 104th most common Sullivan
  2. is 105th most common Henderson
  3. is 106th most common Reynolds
  4. is 107th most common Fisher
  5. is 108th most common Foster
  6. is 109th most common Silva
  7. is 110th most common Price
  8. is 111th most common Long
  9. is 112th most common Myers

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Foster

David, James, John, Robert, William, Michael, Richard, Linda, Thomas

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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