Foreward Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Foreward Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Foreward (39) may also be a first name.
Foreward Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foreward Come From? nationality or country of origin
Foreward occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Foreward? popularity and diffusion
The last name Foreward is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Foreward are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 1,637,361st most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 39 people.
The last name is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England it is most prevalent in: Somerset, where 50 percent are found and West Midlands, where 50 percent are found. Aside from England it occurs in one country. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 33 percent are found.
Foreward Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Foreward has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Foreward surname contracted 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Foreward
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