Fforde Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Fforde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fforde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England401:1,392,95161,553
Australia291:930,88655,860
France81:8,302,840321,660
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259

Fforde Last Name Facts

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

Fforde occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fforde? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,955,159th most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname Fforde is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Fforde are found; 49 percent are found in Northern Europe and 49 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 1,392,951. In England Fforde is most common in: Greater London, where 28 percent live, Norfolk, where 15 percent live and City of Bristol, where 13 percent live. Outside of England this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 32 percent live and France, where 9 percent live.

Fforde Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Fforde earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.67% less than the national average, earning R 64,956 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forde9129,552/
Forder832,937/
Fordes8393/
Fordea8368/
Fordie8359/
Fordey8356/
Fourde8312/
Foerde836/
Fordez835/
Fordet834/
Fordge834/
Fordee831/
Fordje831/
Foorde831/
Fourdee772/
Fordets771/
Foirder770/
Fordett770/
Fordesh770/
Farde732,918/
Fordy73257/
Ferde7389/
Forda7380/
Furde7368/
Fordi7342/
Vorde7321/
Förde7317/
Fordj731/
Fordé731/
Fardet67356/
Voorde67252/
Furdea67170/
Förder67149/
Forday67132/
Fardey6793/
Furdge6787/
Fordui6777/
Farder6774/
Fardeh6774/
Ferdei6772/
Ferdie6755/
Fardea6755/
Fordis6741/
Fourdi6734/
Voerde6731/
Furdei6729/
Fardie6722/
Fourda6718/
Forduy6717/
Fördes6716/
Furder6711/
Furdey6710/
Fordeyová6710/
Fartde677/
Vordeh675/
Fordii674/
Fardes674/
Vhorde674/
Fardee673/
Pferde672/
Fordaj672/
Fardhe671/
Fertde671/
Fharde671/
Fürdei671/
Vordie671/
Fârdea671/
Vordey671/
Fordip671/
Fordha671/
Fordai671/

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Fforde Reference & Research

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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 Fforde
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