Fore Surname

48,596th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Fore Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fore Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7,8871:45,9575,597
Zimbabwe1,3251:11,6521,513
Papua New Guinea3601:22,6492,466
Indonesia3441:384,44532,798
France1581:420,39761,236
Belgium691:166,61822,787
Ukraine671:679,44371,859
South Africa541:1,003,29161,925
India381:20,185,931296,209
England331:1,688,42669,999
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Iran271:2,843,79788,363
Benin221:469,80032,108
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
New Zealand191:238,33322,631
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
Moldova91:395,70828,721
Mali91:1,885,4481,868
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malta11:430,2723,380
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England911:267,86118,927
Scotland71:534,74514,325
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2561:39,9834,698

The alternate forms: Foré (164), Forè (2), Före (1) & Forê (1) are calculated separately.

Fore (847) may also be a first name.

Fore Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fore (Arabic: فوري, Hindi: फोर, Russian: Форе) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Foré, Forè, Före or Forê. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fore? popularity and diffusion

Fore is the 48,596th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 687,051 people. The last name Fore is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Fore are found; 74 percent are found in North America and 74 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 280,190th most common first name in the world, borne by 847 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 7,887 people, or 1 in 45,957. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 13 percent reside, North Carolina, where 9 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States Fore occurs in 59 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 12 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.

Fore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fore has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fore last name expanded 628 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 64 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 83 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fore Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Fore surname are 17.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.32% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fore earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 4.83% less than the national average, earning R 226,152 per year; in United States they earn 4.32% less than the national average, earning $41,284 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.05% less than the national average, earning $39,223 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foré92164/
Forè922/
Före921/
Forê921/
Foret898,805/
Fores893,509/
Forey891,830/
Forge891,824/
Foure891,743/
Forer891,435/
Foree891,034/
Foore89508/
Forre89273/
Foire89187/
Fotre89164/
Forez8959/
Forie8952/
Forea8928/
Forje8923/
Fored8919/
Fuore8919/
Forze8917/
Forep8910/
Foreh897/
Forei894/
Foreu893/
Forhe891/
Fohre891/
Foreć891/
Forée891/
Fhore890/
For86726/
Fourie8091,698/
Forest8025,172/
Forrer803,980/
Forgey801,814/
Fourre801,752/
Fourez801,179/
Foures801,154/
Fouret80895/
Forrey80871/
Forejt80822/
Forret80634/
Foiret80494/
Fourey80374/
Forrez80220/
Forres80180/
Foreit80108/
Foreyt8072/
Fourer8060/
Foreid8060/
Forets8053/
Forred8046/
Foreht8033/
Forzie8030/
Foress8023/
Foorer8016/
Forrie8016/
Forech8016/
Foresz8015/
Forett8014/
Foresh8012/
Foreis8012/
Forhez809/
Foores809/
Foretz809/
Forgeh808/
Foutre807/
Foehre806/
Forzhe805/
Forher804/
Forzee804/
Foureh804/
Foreed803/
Forees802/
Forhet802/
Forije802/
Forrea802/
Fouree802/
Fotres802/
Forejj801/
Forhes801/
Forhey801/
Forree801/
Foirez801/
Forhge801/
Fourge801/
Fourei801/
Foerie801/
Foerre801/
Foreas801/
Foreat801/
Foorei801/
Foorey801/
Foorje801/
Forțea801/
Foured801/
Fousre801/
Forhee800/
Foirer800/
Foerey800/
Fotree800/
Foorie800/
Ford75350,371/
Fort7530,815/
Four759,308/
Fare758,412/
Foor753,960/
Fere753,238/
Fora752,981/
Vore752,218/
Fory752,159/
Fure752,114/
Fori751,613/
Fohr751,145/
Forr75267/
Forh75172/
Fotr75168/
Forț7531/
Forø7521/
Färe7510/
Forp758/
Forz756/
Ffor754/
Foir753/
Foyr752/
Forj751/
Fuor751/
Fhor751/
Fère751/
Fgor751/
Fojr751/
Forrest7364,301/
Fourreh73827/
Fourest73324/
Fourrey73218/
Fourets73198/
Forrett73191/
Fourrez73172/
Foirest73140/
Fourret7394/
Fourrer7367/
Forhetz7347/
Forreth7342/
Fourres7337/
Forhecz7337/
Foureys7320/
Forhead7314/
Forestt7310/
Fourett736/
Foutres736/
Foresst734/
Foresch734/
Fourrie734/
Fforest732/
Foresth732/
Foorest731/
Forress731/
Pforest731/
Foreist731/
Forhess731/
Forre'r731/
Forrgey731/
Foreith731/
Fouress731/
Foiresr731/
Foreest731/
Fosrett731/
Fourree731/
Foorett730/
Forehie730/
Forahee730/
Foreiss730/
Ffotree730/
Forrets730/
Fourrea730/
Foreyth730/
Fares67257,228/
Faure6784,624/
Faree6777,561/
Ferre6724,916/
Fared6713,759/
Foray679,913/
Farre679,771/
Forid678,447/
Furey677,362/
Fareh677,282/
Farez675,604/
Foord674,691/
Foryś674,239/
Farge673,431/
Foura672,674/
Farey672,175/
Ferey672,173/
Furze672,017/
Forry671,984/
Furre671,970/
Furer671,779/
Forys671,761/
Forio671,386/
Forza671,330/
Foury671,246/
Pforr671,242/
Foris671,238/
Farje67923/
Phore67893/
Furet67761/
Fouri67679/
Furie67650/
Fortt67610/
Fourt67549/
Farea67520/
Foort67492/
Voore67481/
Fehre67478/
Faret67461/
Vorre67415/
Forai67408/
Fureh67384/
Foryt67340/
Forzy67330/
Forra67307/
Fures67283/
Farer67219/
Feere67211/
Foriš67208/
Foery67176/
Föhre67168/
Futre67159/
Fuhre67137/
Furge67133/
Farej67130/
Forés67124/
Ferea67119/
Fouré67115/
Forêt67114/
Fohry67105/
Fereh67104/
Forzi67101/
Ferie6792/
Fatre6789/
Fourr6781/
Foiry6779/
Fahre6779/
Farei6770/
Farie6769/
Fuori6768/
Voreh6760/
Pfort6759/
Faere6758/
Fourd6757/
Forré6754/
Foeri6748/
Voire6743/
Fareu6742/
Fordt6740/
Pfora6738/
Foriș6737/
Férey6737/
Pfori6734/
Vorie6733/
Foira6731/
Feree6730/
Färje6730/
Feure6727/
Forit6726/
Foryi6726/
Fohrd6725/
Fuire6724/
Foroi6724/
Forøy6724/
Fosri6723/
Forrestt6722/
Pfure6721/
Foriz6721/
Fohri6718/
Führe6718/
Foroj6717/
Fgare6717/
Ferei6717/
Forgi6715/
Farhe6715/
Fottr6713/
Fárez6710/
Forzh679/
Fford679/
Foori679/
Fourh679/
Pfare678/
Fordd677/
Forhy677/
Fotri677/
Pfoor676/
Vorea676/
Foriş676/
Furje676/
Farze675/
Vohre675/
Foraa675/
Furei675/
Foryy674/
Foroy674/
Foiri674/
Furea674/
Foroa673/
Fordh673/
Voree673/
Furez673/
Forri673/
Pfour673/
Forha673/
Fórez673/
Foora673/
Vorhe672/
Fourz672/
Forreest672/
Forresst672/
Forij672/
Furee672/
Fuorr672/
Fohrt672/
Fotré672/
Forès672/
Forét672/
Foríz672/
Forût672/
Forrd671/
Foriy671/
Pford671/
Fhare671/
Foretsch671/
Forretts671/
Foryd671/
Fotrh671/
Furhe671/
Foird671/
Foirj671/
Footr671/
Vorey671/
Wford671/
Faare671/
Fuora671/
Ferhe671/
Fhorr671/
Voere671/
Fàrez671/
Fôret671/
Fured671/
Fosry671/
Fotry671/
Foryź671/
Forrh671/
Forrrest671/
Forrő671/
Fhori671/
Hford671/
Farep671/
Foiré671/
Foraj671/
Fgoyr671/
Fhohr671/
Fhour671/
Hwfor671/
Foutress670/
Forrhett670/
Fhort670/
Forpp670/
Foory670/
Foorheis670/
Forhs670/
Pfohr670/

Fore Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fore in the Hindi language
फोरphora-
Fore in the Russian language
Фореfore-
Fore in the Arabic language
فوريfwry-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fore
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