Forward Forename

115,525th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 3,718 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Forward Forename

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Forward Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe
99%
 
2,6051:5,921884
Zambia-3281:48,3383,086
Malawi
100%
3171:53,9823,553
India
100%
1381:8,803,464276,631
South Africa
100%
1161:470,10922,959
Nigeria
96%
 
761:2,336,37344,538
Tanzania
100%
311:1,702,84921,555
United States-221:16,478,954142,653
Russia
100%
141:10,302,40738,919
England
100%
101:5,560,29248,776
Solomon Islands-81:72,6204,185
Uganda
100%
81:5,119,61545,522
China-61:227,675,96474,319
Canada-51:6,626,67458,631
Botswana-41:546,11213,807
Iceland-31:122,0064,203
Pakistan
100%
31:64,785,893186,184
Philippines
100%
31:35,336,492343,681
Hong Kong-21:3,876,36213,851
Papua New Guinea
100%
21:4,076,157155,819
Thailand-11:70,065,813391,235
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Azerbaijan-11:9,642,94442,290
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Belgium-11:11,490,04143,727
Australia-11:13,657,62255,904
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970
Myanmar-11:51,948,2733,226
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
Kuwait-11:3,785,26415,388
Kazakhstan-11:17,746,84544,366
Indonesia-11:257,963,6681,335,696
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
France-11:66,470,34085,030
DR Congo
100%
11:73,827,605146,761
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996

Forward (6,782) may also be a surname.

Forward Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fourward932/
Forvard8614/
Forword865/
Farward862/
Forwerd861/
Furward861/
Phorward802/
Farvard7127/
Ferwerd711/
Varward711/
Phorword675/
Forbairt671/
Fiorarta671/
Pharward671/
Forbarth671/
Forwerth671/
Farbord572/
Vervard572/
Varvard571/
Verwoerd537/

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Forward