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 last name Forek (Russian: Форек) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,100,440th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Forek occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Forek are found; 65 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 65 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 5,086,507. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent are found. Beside Indonesia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found 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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