Fordes Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Fordes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fordes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Ireland51:941,78816,185
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
England11:55,718,059489,080
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

The alternate forms: Fördes (16) are calculated separately.

Fordes Last Name Facts

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

Fordes (Russian: Фордес) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Fördes. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fordes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,931,261st most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Fordes live; 73 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 5,753,316. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 19 percent are found, New York, where 16 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Beside The United States Fordes is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 9 percent are found and Ireland, where 5 percent are found.

Fordes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fordes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fordes last name increased 242 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fordes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fordes last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

The amount Fordes earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.51% less than the national average, earning $37,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.75% less than the national average, earning $35,401 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fördes9416/
Fordets921/
Fordesh920/
Forde9129,552/
Forder832,937/
Ferdes83488/
Fforde8391/
Fordea8368/
Fordie8359/
Fordey8356/
Fordis8341/
Fourde8312/
Fordez835/
Fardes834/
Fordet834/
Fordge834/
Vordes831/
Fordje831/
Foorde831/
Fordee831/
Fordyce776,625/
Fordice77407/
Voordes7767/
Föhrdes775/
Ferdeus772/
Fourdee772/
Forduis771/
Fardees771/
Fardese771/
Fardies770/
Fordise770/
Foirder770/
Fordett770/
Farde732,918/
Fordy73257/
Forda7380/
Fordi7342/
Vorde7321/
Fordj731/
Fordé731/
Fourdyce7177/
Voorhdes711/
Fourdice710/
Foerdish710/
Verdes675,880/
Fardis67437/
Fardet67356/
Voorde67252/
Forday67132/
Fardey6793/
Fordui6777/
Farder6774/
Fardeh6774/
Fardea6755/
Ferdis6748/
Furdys6747/
Vardes6743/
Fourdi6734/
Ferdez6728/
Fardie6722/
Fardys6720/
Fourda6718/
Forduy6717/
Fordeyová6710/
Fartde677/
Fardehshh677/
Vordis675/
Vordeh675/
Vhorde674/
Fordii674/
Fordyc673/
Fardee673/
Fordaj672/
Ferdeş672/
Vordey671/
Fardhe671/
Fordip671/
Fordha671/
Fordai671/
Fârdea671/
Vordie671/
Vurdes671/
Fharde671/
Fordhaise670/

Fordes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fordes in the Russian language
Фордесfordes-

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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
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  • 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 Fordes
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