Forbyn Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Forbyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forbyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:18,122,947588,089

Forbyn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forbyn occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forbyn? popularity and diffusion

The last name Forbyn is the 4,427,875th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Forbyn occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Forbyn are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 18,122,947. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 70 percent are found, Utah, where 25 percent are found and Oregon, where 5 percent are found.

Forbyn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Forbyn last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Forbyn earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.45% more than the national average, earning $52,403 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forbin83800/
Forben83142/
Forbing77209/
Forbina778/
Forbuin772/
Forbesn771/
Forbenn771/
Forbien770/
Fourbin770/
Forbion770/
Farbin67609/
Verbyn67209/
Ferbin6723/
Farben6718/
Foruin673/
Forwin671/
Forwen671/
Furbin671/
Forbim671/
Forrwn671/
Vorbin670/
Ferben670/

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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 Forbyn
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