Forchtner Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Forchtner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forchtner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia351:303,81338,544
Austria231:370,23639,193
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Forchtner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Forchtner occurs more in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forchtner? popularity and diffusion

Forchtner is the 2,255,512th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Forchtner live; 49 percent live in Eastern Europe and 49 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Czechia, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 303,813. In Czechia it is mostly found in: Central Bohemian Region, where 31 percent are found, Ústí nad Labem Region, where 26 percent are found and Liberec Region, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Czechia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Forchtner Last Name Statistics demography

Forchtner earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Furchtner8935/
Forchtnerová8629/
Forchtnerova861/
Forstner827,058/
Forštner82130/
Furhtner821/
Forstnger781/
Pforstner780/
Farstner710/
Forstnerová706/
Forsztnerová671/

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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 Forchtner
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