Foreo Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Foreo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 48 | 1:169,869 | 23,574 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Foreo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foreo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Foreo (Russian: Форео) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Foreo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Foreo is the 2,776,799th most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. Foreo is primarily found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Foreo live; 98 percent live in Oceania Islands and 98 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
It is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 169,869. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 81 percent are found and Morobe, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forreo | 91 | 2 | / |
| Foereo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Forio | 80 | 1,386 | / |
| Fareo | 80 | 68 | / |
| Fureo | 80 | 34 | / |
| Forea | 80 | 28 | / |
| Fereo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Forjo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Fourgeou | 77 | 8 | / |
| Forehoop | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ferreo | 73 | 206 | / |
| Fareho | 73 | 135 | / |
| Forgea | 73 | 118 | / |
| Foryoh | 73 | 100 | / |
| Forjot | 73 | 53 | / |
| Fourio | 73 | 45 | / |
| Forjoh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Fareou | 73 | 10 | / |
| Fureho | 73 | 4 | / |
| Farieo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Férreo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Farheo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Forgio | 73 | 3 | / |
| Forjou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Forrea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Foirio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Futreo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Farreo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fereho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Forțea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fareot | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fouriot | 67 | 48 | / |
| Forjuoh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Fourjou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Farehot | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fareoud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fereijo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forayyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foroijo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forehad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farreoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ferreoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ferreeo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fourrea | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ferrieo | 67 | 0 | / |
Foreo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Foreo in the Russian language | ||
| Форео | foreo | - |
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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 Foreo
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