Forfeke Surname

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

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Forfeke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forfeke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Forfeke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forfeke occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forfeke? popularity and diffusion

Forfeke is the 5,587,209th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Forfeke reside; 83 percent reside in Central Africa and 83 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon Forfeke is most common in: Northwest Region, where 80 percent live and Littoral Region, where 10 percent live. Excluding Cameroon Forfeke occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forfecki8021/
Frifke772/
Forfack711/
Farfeeq711/
Ferfecki671,105/
Ferfecká6799/
Ferfecký6738/
Foarfeca6722/
Ferfecka6717/
Ferfecky678/
Foarfecă675/
Firfk671/
Forefack671/
Farfecka671/
Farfex621/
Farfaki571/
Forfaix570/

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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 Forfeke
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