Foreiter Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Foreiter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foreiter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1141:333,41038,248
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Foreiter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Foreiter is held by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Foreiter? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,465,390th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Foreiter live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 79 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Foreiter is most frequently held in Poland, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 333,410. Not including Poland Foreiter occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Foreiter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Foreiter has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Foreiter Last Name Statistics demography

Foreiter earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.79% more than the national average, earning $62,906 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forreiter94273/
Foriter934/
Foreter930/
Forester888,750/
Forister88568/
Foretier88144/
Voreiter8811/
Foraiter887/
Forreter883/
Foreater881/
Forejter881/
Forite86107/
Forete866/
Forrester8239,004/
Vorreiter82935/
Forrister82644/
Forrieter8225/
Forraiter8211/
Fouretier8211/
Foresther826/
Forethier826/
Forisster823/
Fureister823/
Foresster822/
Forestere822/
Foresteir821/
Forretter821/
Foristher821/
Forestter820/
Foreaster820/
Forgetter820/
Foreste801,325/
Forette8051/
Foritte8014/
Foretes804/
Foretjr801/
Forater801/
Foryter801/
Fourete801/
Foraete801/
Foriste801/
Feriter800/
Forestr800/
Fereter800/
Foresteire7888/
Forrrester788/
Forrestter784/
Vorreither783/
Foorrester782/
Forresteer782/
Forrestere781/
Forristher781/
Forgette751,069/
Ferriter751,063/
Forrette75393/
Forajter75319/
Foratier75225/
Foraster75195/
Farester7572/
Ferreter7570/
Furister7553/
Forayter7545/
Forreste7521/
Foryster753/
Foureste753/
Forestes753/
Farriter752/
Farister752/
Furaiter752/
Fourette751/
Faritier751/
Forestet751/
Foreythe750/
Foryette750/
Forestea750/
Furezter750/
Ferither750/
Feritter750/
Faretter750/
Ferieter750/
Forestheart741/
Fouratier7159/
Farrester7157/
Foriti7153/
Foiratier7139/
Farrister7137/
Ferretter7121/
Vorreuter7121/
Foreti7118/
Farite7115/
Forita7114/
Forate717/
Forrajter716/
Fureyster715/
Forestire715/
Forestedt713/
Vorrieter712/
Forgeette712/
Foresthey712/
Vorreater711/
Vorretter711/
Farete711/
Foreta711/
Forety711/
Forryther710/
Forrestte710/
Forrestir710/
Ferritter710/
Forristir710/
Vorrether710/
Foresti676,992/
Faurite67368/
Foraste67318/
Veriter67167/
Forgety6785/
Faretie6775/
Foraita6773/
Forreta6766/
Ferater6760/
Foretay6756/
Vériter6751/
Foretti6741/
Fourate6739/
Forzate6737/
Faureytier6729/
Foretta677/
Forejta676/
Fariste675/
Forgate675/
Furater675/
Foureti674/
Faritte674/
Variter673/
Vorreuther673/
Fariteh673/
Fhoreti672/
Farette672/
Farrete671/
Forasteire671/
Voraite671/
Voretie671/
Foryteh671/
Fourita671/
Foristi671/
Farhete671/
Forresteir670/
Farater670/

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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 Foreiter
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