Foster Name Meaning & Origin
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The surname Foster is of Old English origin, derived from the word 'foster' meaning 'to nurture or bring up,' often used as an occupational name for a foster parent or guardian.
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American (Anglo-American) 60%
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British (Celtic-English) 30%
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Australian (Anglo-Australian) 10%
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Name Details
- Last Name: Foster
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Foster Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 11
People with this name tend to be: Intuitive, spiritual and illuminating (Master Number).