Fohrmann Surname
Approximately 700 people bear this surname
Fohrmann Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 678 | 1:118,740 | 14,586 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Föhrmann (18) are calculated separately.
Fohrmann Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fohrmann Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fohrmann occurs most in Germany. It may also be found as: Föhrmann. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fohrmann? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 477,400th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 10,410,780 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Fohrmann live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 678 people, or 1 in 118,740. In Germany Fohrmann is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 75 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 9 percent reside and Bavaria, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Fohrmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Fohrmann has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fohrmann last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
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