Fordo Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Fordo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fordo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel141:611,26042,949
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Fordó (13) are calculated separately.

Fordo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fordo is held by more people in Israel than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Fordó. For other possible spellings of Fordo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fordo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fordo is the 4,307,654th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Fordo are found; 67 percent are found in West Asia and 67 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.

The surname Fordo is most commonly occurring in Israel, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 611,260. In Israel Fordo is most common in: Northern District, where 71 percent live, Central District, where 21 percent live and Southern District, where 7 percent live. Excluding Israel this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 24 percent live and Cameroon, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fordó9313/
Fordos91171/
Forduo9118/
Fordoh914/
Fordou911/
Fordop911/
Fourdou8318/
Fordous8310/
Fordosh832/
Fordoup831/
Fardo80639/
Forda8080/
Ferdo8052/
Furdo8017/
Vordo808/
Fardos732,665/
Fordah73353/
Vordou7365/
Fardou7335/
Fordat7335/
Furdos7324/
Fourda7318/
Fordas7317/
Fardoz738/
Furtdo736/
Ferdou733/
Fhardo732/
Fardod732/
Fardot732/
Fordad731/
Faardo731/
Ferrdo731/
Fordha731/
Fardoy731/
Faurdo731/
Furdoh731/
Ferdoo731/
Fardoh731/
Vorduo731/
Phordo731/
Fardous6723,123/
Fardoos671,321/
Fardosh67907/
Fardood67837/
Fardoux67747/
Fardoit67117/
Phordoy6764/
Fardouh6726/
Fardost6721/
Fahardo6719/
Fourdas6717/
Fardoss6715/
Furdoos676/
Furdous675/
Fardoud675/
Furthdo675/
Farduos672/
Furdoss672/
Fardoys671/
Faurdos671/
Fordach671/
Fortdas671/
Ferdouh671/

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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 Fordo
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