Fora Surname

148,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,981 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Romania

Fora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru4971:63,9524,938
Morocco4771:72,27712,260
Romania3831:52,4236,482
Kenya3251:142,09211,464
Indonesia2581:512,59441,794
Spain1651:283,34617,390
Bolivia1521:69,8453,253
Cameroon1501:138,46015,452
Italy691:886,32966,402
Russia611:2,362,673139,353
France581:1,145,219121,886
Ukraine511:892,60286,458
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Greece361:307,77244,531
Albania331:88,3059,061
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Turkey191:4,095,86499,768
Colombia181:2,654,11513,778
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Solomon Islands71:82,86115,196
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
India61:127,844,230863,365
England51:11,143,612252,590
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Macau11:601,6301,582
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States751:669,58243,760

The alternate forms: Fóra (14) are calculated separately.

Fora (597) may also be a first name.

Fora Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fora (Arabic: فورا, Hindi: फोरा, Russian: Фора) is carried by more people in Peru than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Fóra. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fora? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 148,340th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,444,665 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 33 percent of Fora reside; 24 percent reside in South America and 22 percent reside in Andean South America. It is also the 342,194th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 597 people.

The last name Fora is most commonly used in Peru, where it is borne by 497 people, or 1 in 63,952. In Peru Fora is most common in: Puno Region, where 50 percent live, Tacna Region, where 22 percent live and Arequipa Region, where 21 percent live. Beside Peru this last name is found in 61 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 16 percent live and Romania, where 13 percent live.

Fora Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fora has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fora last name decreased 61 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fora Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Fora surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

The amount Fora earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 21.5% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,217 per year; in Colombia they earn 46.94% more than the national average, earning $33,359,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 24.32% less than the national average, earning $32,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fóra9214/
Foray899,913/
Foura892,674/
Forza891,330/
Forat89759/
Forga89608/
Forau89414/
Forai89408/
Foras89359/
Forra89307/
Forad89163/
Forah8981/
Fotra8952/
Foraz8951/
Fohra8948/
Pfora8938/
Foira8931/
Forea8928/
Foraa895/
Foroa893/
Forha893/
Foora893/
Fuora891/
Foraś891/
Foraj891/
Forhad8021,325/
Forrai802,390/
Forray801,140/
Foreau80783/
Forrat80770/
Fourga80389/
Fourah80231/
Forgay80142/
Fouray80132/
Fouras80102/
Forras8078/
Foutra8077/
Forait8063/
Fourat8047/
Foraud8041/
Fouraa8036/
Forraz8035/
Forash8028/
Forais8028/
Foraux8022/
Foyraz8018/
Fora'a8017/
Forhat8016/
Forajt808/
Foradt808/
Fourra808/
Forhay806/
Forrah806/
Forzay806/
Forzai806/
Fotrah805/
Fottra805/
Foraya804/
Forast804/
Foraas804/
Forzah804/
Fourau803/
Foitra802/
Forayt802/
Forass802/
Forrea802/
Foraih802/
Forays802/
Foraha802/
Forooa801/
Fouraj801/
Fuoraj801/
Fojraj801/
Fohrai801/
Fohrat801/
Foreas801/
Foreat801/
Forțea801/
Fourad801/
Fotraś801/
Forrad801/
Fhorra801/
Fouraz801/
Fohtra801/
Foratt800/
Forach800/
Pforad800/
Vora7592,582/
Fara7513,681/
Fore7510,607/
Fera757,885/
Fura754,188/
Foro753,510/
Fory752,159/
Fori751,613/
Foré75164/
Fára75104/
Fúra7518/
Fůra7518/
Foró758/
Féra756/
Forè752/
Forò752/
Forj751/
Forê751/
Fouraux73213/
Fourrat73179/
Foutras73142/
Fouratt7346/
Forhach7343/
Foireau7338/
Foraggi7315/
Forhead7314/
Foreaux7313/
Forraht7310/
Foraaya734/
Fourrah732/
Fourhad731/
Fourhat731/
Fouraud731/
Fourgai731/
Fourrau731/
Fothray730/
Forrais730/
Forrast730/
Forahee730/
Fourrea730/
Farah67607,958/
Faraj67279,382/
Faraz6748,437/
Vohra6724,486/
Farha6716,724/
Foret678,805/
Forid678,447/
Ferra677,811/
Farra675,266/
Faras675,103/
Faray674,693/
Ferah674,290/
Foryś674,239/
Phora673,756/
Furat673,606/
Faura673,583/
Fores673,509/
Forro673,278/
Forgo672,581/
Farad672,040/
Forry671,984/
Farat671,910/
Forró671,843/
Forey671,830/
Forge671,824/
Farai671,762/
Forys671,761/
Foure671,743/
Farza671,686/
Farga671,503/
Voora671,468/
Forer671,435/
Forio671,386/
Foury671,246/
Foris671,238/
Feray671,211/
Foree671,034/
Furga67979/
Fatra67835/
Voraa67810/
Furah67729/
Fouri67679/
Foros67678/
Futra67645/
Furay67608/
Faroa67575/
Farea67520/
Forot67514/
Foore67508/
Farau67379/
Foureaux67371/
Foryt67340/
Vorai67332/
Forzy67330/
Furač67315/
Forre67273/
Vorau67260/
Faraş67257/
Furau67248/
Furai67239/
Faraa67235/
Foriš67208/
Pfura67202/
Foire67187/
Faraś67186/
Ferha67181/
Furra67172/
Fotre67164/
Vorah67162/
Fourault67143/
Forés67124/
Ferea67119/
Fouré67115/
Forêt67114/
Vorra67108/
Fohry67105/
Faara67103/
Forzi67101/
Furas6790/
Faera6787/
Furaa6783/
Furha6782/
Foiry6779/
Voray6778/
Fuori6768/
Forou6765/
Forez6759/
Fahra6756/
Forzo6756/
Forré6754/
Forie6752/
Forod6749/
Foeri6748/
Voira6740/
Foriș6737/
Feura6735/
Pfori6734/
Ferai6731/
Pfara6731/
Fasra6730/
Fouro6728/
Forit6726/
Foryi6726/
Foroi6724/
Furap6724/
Forøy6724/
Fosri6723/
Forje6723/
Furad6722/
Feera6721/
Foriz6721/
Fored6719/
Fuore6719/
Fohri6718/
Foroj6717/
Foruo6717/
Vorha6717/
Forze6717/
Foero6717/
Foroh6716/
Fuura6716/
Forgi6715/
Feraa6714/
Pforo6714/
Farap6712/
Furaz6711/
Forep6710/
Foroz679/
Fuira679/
Foori679/
Fhara678/
Forhy677/
Fotri677/
Foreh677/
Féray677/
Furać677/
Furoa677/
Vorea676/
Foraiová676/
Foriş676/
Ferau675/
Ffura675/
Foiro675/
Foryy674/
Foroy674/
Furza674/
Foiri674/
Furea674/
Furìa674/
Führa674/
Forei674/
Fgura674/
Forri673/
Foreu673/
Farač673/
Fourraux673/
Forij672/
Forão672/
Fotré672/
Forès672/
Forét672/
Foríz672/
Foriy671/
Fhera671/
Foryd671/
Fujra671/
Foirj671/
Fooro671/
Forhe671/
Forreaux671/
Fórra671/
Forrò671/
Voera671/
Voyra671/
Farìa671/
Fohre671/
Foreć671/
Forayova671/
Forée671/
Forõs671/
Fosry671/
Fotry671/
Foryź671/
Fgourgai671/
Fhori671/
Ferağ671/
Foiré671/
Fourratt670/
Foory670/
Fhore670/

Fora Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fora in the Hindi language
फोराphora-
Fora in the Russian language
Фораfora-
Fora in the Arabic language
فوراfwra-

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Footnotes

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  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fora
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