Forcal Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Forcal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forcal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727

Forcal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forcal is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forcal? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Forcal live; 75 percent live in South America and 75 percent live in Luso-South America.

The surname Forcal is most common in Brazil, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 35,679,055. In Brazil Forcal is mostly found in: Minas Gerais, where 50 percent are found, São Paulo, where 33 percent are found and Paraná, where 17 percent are found. Besides Brazil this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Forcal Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Forcal last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fourcal921/
Fourcail8635/
Fourchal861/
Fourcaul861/
Fourcale861/
Furcal831,307/
Fercal83364/
Farcal83122/
Forkal8343/
Forsal8311/
Fârcal831/
Fărcal831/
Fourcault80653/
Fourcaulp801/
Forchalle801/
Forzale7745/
Forsale7728/
Furcall7712/
Fourkal777/
Farchal771/
Forciol771/
Forsall771/
Forseal771/
Forjale771/
Forrsal770/
Forkalt770/
Forsald770/
Fourchault7537/
Farcasel71213/
Forshall7150/
Forsalth712/
Ferkal67631/
Fercol67370/
Farsal67158/
Farkal67154/
Furkal67110/
Farzal6748/
Forceille6738/
Varcal679/
Vorkal678/
Farjal673/
Forsalova672/
Farqal671/
Farcol671/
Vercal671/
Vorzal671/
Forsheall670/

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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 Forcal
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