Forestie Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Forestie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forestie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France831:800,27496,515
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

The alternate forms: Forestié (11) are calculated separately.

Forestie Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Forestie Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Forestie is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Forestié. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forestie? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,980,395th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Forestie are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Forestie is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 800,274. In France Forestie is most common in: Occitanie, where 57 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 16 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 10 percent reside. Besides France it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 1 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Forestie
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