Fores Surname
Approximately 3,509 people bear this surname
Fores Surname Definition:
Probably Forres in Morayshire.
Fores Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 2,286 | 1:20,451 | 2,243 |
| United States | 225 | 1:1,610,929 | 108,055 |
| Philippines | 175 | 1:578,504 | 63,940 |
| England | 163 | 1:341,829 | 24,929 |
| Argentina | 147 | 1:290,772 | 23,277 |
| France | 122 | 1:544,449 | 74,270 |
| Mexico | 73 | 1:1,700,359 | 17,324 |
| Haiti | 68 | 1:157,116 | 6,572 |
| Brazil | 52 | 1:4,116,814 | 111,429 |
| Ukraine | 42 | 1:1,083,874 | 97,988 |
| Chile | 38 | 1:463,591 | 12,075 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Puerto Rico | 6 | 1:591,690 | 3,707 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Honduras | 5 | 1:1,763,288 | 5,823 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 80 | 1:304,692 | 20,471 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 28 | 1:1,793,524 | 92,026 |
The alternate forms: Forés (124) & Forès (2) are calculated separately.
Fores (257) may also be a first name.
Fores Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Probably Forres in Morayshire.
Fores Demographics
Average Fores Salary in
United States
$37,437 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fores Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fores Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fores (Marathi: फॉरेस, Russian: Форес) is borne by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Forés or Forès. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fores? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fores is the 129,023rd most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,076,816 people. Fores occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Fores are found; 65 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 65 percent are found in Iberian Europe. Fores is also the 555,528th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 257 people.
The last name is most widely held in Spain, where it is borne by 2,286 people, or 1 in 20,451. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Valencian Community, where 49 percent live, Catalonia, where 43 percent live and Madrid, where 3 percent live. Besides Spain this surname exists in 43 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and The Philippines, where 5 percent live.
Fores Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fores has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fores last name rose 804 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 204 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fores Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Fores last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Fores last name are 42.6% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.83% registered to vote for the political party.
Fores earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.24% less than the national average, earning $37,437 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fores Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fores in the Marathi language | ||
| फॉरेस | phoresa | - |
| Fores in the Russian language | ||
| Форес | fores | - |
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