Forbregd Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Forbregd Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forbregd Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway941:54,7057,856
United States401:9,061,473385,835
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Forbregd Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forbregd has its highest incidence in Norway. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Forbregd? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,527,735th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. Forbregd is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Forbregd reside; 71 percent reside in Northern Europe and 70 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently used in Norway, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 54,705. In Norway Forbregd is mostly found in: Central Norway, where 85 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 9 percent are found and Western Norway, where 4 percent are found. Besides Norway it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Forbregd Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Forbregd last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% registered with the party.

The amount Forbregd earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 1.73% less than the national average, earning 340,095 kr per year and in United States they earn 16.84% more than the national average, earning $50,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forbragd8853/
Forbrigd888/
Farbregd884/
Furbragd751/
Fröberg Udd631/
Verbeurgd592/
Forbricht592/
Vorbrecht590/
Vorbrecjt590/
Furuberget5616/
Forbrukuta562/
Ferbargauto531/
Verburgt50791/
Verbergt50145/
Verbrugt503/

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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 Forbregd
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