Forck Surname

493,936th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 669 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Forck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4821:751,98958,734
Germany1691:476,36441,414
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Forck Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forck is found most in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Forck.

How Common Is The Last Name Forck? popularity and diffusion

The last name Forck is the 493,936th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,893,193 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 26 percent of Forck live; 25 percent live in Western Europe and 25 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 482 people, or 1 in 751,989. In The United States it is most numerous in: Missouri, where 18 percent reside, Washington, where 5 percent reside and Iowa, where 4 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 25 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Forck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Forck has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Forck last name increased 9,640 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Forck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Forck surname are 5.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.17% being registered to vote for the party.

Forck earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.98% less than the national average, earning $42,727 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forcke9152/
Fork89952/
Forc89498/
Forke80556/
Fourc8086/
Ferck8038/
Vorck8021/
Farck804/
Forkp802/
Forkh801/
Foork800/
Fourcq7326/
Farcke7312/
Farcks7310/
Forgcs735/
Feerck731/
Ferk672,023/
Vork671,271/
Fark67842/
Forg67355/
Farc67148/
Forková6743/
Fárk6713/
Forkova676/
Forx673/
Vorc671/
Fourrkh671/

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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 Forck
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