Foos
See also: foos
English
Etymology 1
Americanized spelling of German Fuss.
Proper noun
Foos (plural Fooses)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Foos is the 13703rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2209 individuals. Foos is most common among White (95.29%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Foos”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 588.
Etymology 2
Proper noun
the Foos
- (informal) The Foo Fighters, an American rock band.