de Foras Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

de Foras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Foras Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

de Foras Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Foras Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname de Foras occurs most in Canada. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Foras? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of de Foras reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in Canada, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 9,211,398. In Canada it is most frequent in: British Columbia, where 100 percent reside. Other than Canada this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 17 percent reside and Italy, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Forast940/
de Fora932/
de Faras884/
de Furas880/
de Farais825/
de Fareas821/
de Fatras821/
de Vora809/
de Fara802/
de Veras75942/
de Varas7518/
de Farah754/
de Farra753/
de Véras751/
de Farga751/
de Feraz751/
de Faraa751/
de Farai751/
de Faros750/
de Foureaux741/
de Ferraz7153/
de Farhat712/
de Farach711/
de Ferros711/
de Fourey710/
de Faro67402/
di Vora67233/
de Vara6760/
da Fara671/
de Fáro671/
de Varaz6357/
da Voura6314/
de Fargo638/
de Varra637/
da Veras636/
de Farro632/
da Faraj631/
da Ferraz593/
di Ferraz592/
de Varros591/
de Fauroux561/
di Vara53270/
da Vara53140/
de Varo532/
Di-Vora531/
di Feroz501/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • 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 de Foras
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis