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There are approximately 5,704 people named Foy in the UK. That makes it the 1,828th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 90 are named Foy.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Foy surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

FOY. A parish in co. Hereford.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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