Forfee Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Forfee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forfee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia111:400,77620,681
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Forfee Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forfee is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Forfee.

How Common Is The Last Name Forfee? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Forfee is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Forfee live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname Forfee is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 400,776. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Lofa County, where 73 percent reside, Bong County, where 9 percent reside and Margibi County, where 9 percent reside. Besides Liberia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forfhee922/
Forfe911/
Forfoe83762/
Forfer8355/
Forfet8322/
Farfee832/
Forfei832/
Forfie831/
Forfea831/
Furfee830/
Forfey830/
Forfeth771/
Pforfer770/
Pfurfee770/
Forfa73205/
Ferfe734/
Farfe732/
Furfe732/
Forfeitt710/
Varfee67425/
Furfey67107/
Furfie6751/
Forfui6749/
Farfer676/
Farfed671/
Farfes671/
Forfaj671/
Furfer671/
Forfoi671/
Farfue671/
Ferfea671/
Forfiz671/
Fourfa671/
Forfau671/
Forfay670/
Farfey670/
Farfie670/

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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 Forfee
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