Forena Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Forena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
The alternate forms: Foreña (1) are calculated separately.
Forena (28) may also be a first name.
Forena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Forena (Arabic: فورينا, Hindi: फोरेना, Russian: Форена) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Foreña. For other possible spellings of Forena click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forena? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 83 percent of Forena live; 83 percent live in Oceania Islands and 83 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Forena is also the 1,994,417th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 28 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 326,149. In Papua New Guinea Forena is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 56 percent reside, Chimbu, where 24 percent reside and Morobe, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Argentina, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Forena Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Forena in the Hindi language | ||
| फोरेना | phorena | - |
| Forena in the Russian language | ||
| Форена | forena | - |
| Forena in the Arabic language | ||
| فورينا | fwryna | - |
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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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- 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 Forena
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