Forday Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Forday Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 77 | 1:57,254 | 5,055 |
| Australia | 35 | 1:771,306 | 49,759 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Forday (48) may also be a first name.
Forday Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forday Come From? nationality or country of origin
Forday has its highest incidence in Liberia. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forday? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,558,593rd most prevalent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. The surname Forday occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Forday reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Forday is also the 1,448,253rd most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 48 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 57,254. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Nimba County, where 31 percent live, Montserrado County, where 30 percent live and Bomi County, where 12 percent live. Excluding Liberia it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 27 percent live and Singapore, where 10 percent live.
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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 Forday
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