Farward Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Farward Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Farward Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Liberia251:176,34112,123
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Farward Last Name Facts

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

Farward is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Farward? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,203,767th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Farward are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 64 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Farward is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 7,879,542. In The United States Farward is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 46 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 39 percent are found and New Jersey, where 4 percent are found. Besides The United States Farward occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 34 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Farward Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Farward has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Farward surname grew 575 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Farward Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Farward are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Farward earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.85% more than the national average, earning $63,364 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forward866,782/
Farvard8623/
Farword861/
Farbard860/
Fairbard8020/
Fairbeard7513/
Forword71152/
Forvard7180/
Varvard715/
Ferwerd712/
Forwardová711/
Forwart711/
Forwerd711/
Verwaard6796/
Farworth677/
Fairbart671/

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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
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  • 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 Farward
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