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

Forcal is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forcal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Forcal is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Forcal reside; 75 percent reside in South America and 75 percent reside in Luso-South America.

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

Forcal Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the 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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