Forek Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Forek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Forek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Forek (Russian: Форек) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Forek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,100,440th most common surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Forek occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Forek reside; 65 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 65 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The last name is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 5,086,507. In Indonesia Forek is most prevalent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 20 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreke | 91 | 167 | / |
| Fourek | 91 | 81 | / |
| Foreck | 91 | 22 | / |
| Forgek | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fourzek | 83 | 2 | / |
| Fourekh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Forresk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Foreake | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ferek | 80 | 774 | / |
| Farek | 80 | 428 | / |
| Furek | 80 | 307 | / |
| Fárek | 80 | 191 | / |
| Vorek | 80 | 93 | / |
| Forik | 80 | 46 | / |
| Forex | 80 | 14 | / |
| Fürek | 80 | 6 | / |
| Forec | 80 | 3 | / |
| Foreg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Voreck | 73 | 73 | / |
| Fareke | 73 | 31 | / |
| Farekh | 73 | 25 | / |
| Foreix | 73 | 24 | / |
| Fureke | 73 | 21 | / |
| Farrek | 73 | 20 | / |
| Fereck | 73 | 19 | / |
| Fareek | 73 | 10 | / |
| Forike | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ferekh | 73 | 9 | / |
| Fourik | 73 | 8 | / |
| Faresk | 73 | 6 | / |
| Fareck | 73 | 3 | / |
| Faarek | 73 | 3 | / |
| Forect | 73 | 2 | / |
| Voreak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faurek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fourex | 73 | 1 | / |
| Forrik | 73 | 0 | / |
| Foreque | 67 | 23 | / |
| Fuhreck | 67 | 20 | / |
| Forigue | 67 | 10 | / |
| Foureix | 67 | 7 | / |
| Farrekk | 67 | 7 | / |
| Forkova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Feriekh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fareekh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Foureax | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ferreck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ferrekk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Forique | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faureck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forrect | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farrekh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fareukh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foreigh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Farreck | 67 | 0 | / |
Forek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Forek in the Russian language | ||
| Форек | forek | - |
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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 Forek
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