Forbach Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Forbach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forbach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Germany621:1,298,47582,291
France441:1,509,607143,950
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Forbach Last Name Facts

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

Forbach is found most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forbach? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,181,191st most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Forbach are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 4,072,572. In The United States it is most common in: Kansas, where 22 percent are found, New York, where 20 percent are found and Arizona, where 15 percent are found. Outside of The United States it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 31 percent are found and France, where 22 percent are found.

Forbach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Forbach has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Forbach surname expanded 262 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Forbach Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Forbach last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Forbach earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.46% more than the national average, earning $43,779 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fohrbach933/
Forbah92487/
Forbac921/
Vorbach86862/
Ferbach86283/
Fürbach86279/
Forbath8694/
Farbach8635/
Furbach8634/
Forbech8617/
Forbash861/
Färbach861/
Forba83727/
Fahrbach80926/
Voorbach80157/
Fuhrbach8089/
Führbach8013/
Feurbach804/
Faurbach802/
Farbauch801/
Faerbach800/
Forbosch800/
Forbay77504/
Forbat7798/
Forbai7780/
Forbau7721/
Forbas7710/
Vorbah775/
Fourba772/
Forbad771/
Farbah771/
Faurbauch750/
Forbeau7163/
Verbach7126/
Furbachova713/
Furbachová712/
Farbash712/
Forbase712/
Fourbay711/
Vorbech711/
Fahrbac711/
Forbass710/
Farbahs710/
Farba67185/
Vorba67110/
Forbault6786/
Faarbech6717/
Fourbeau6714/
Forbeaux6713/
Forbo673/
Farvatch671/
Forva671/
Feurbech670/

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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 Forbach
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