Forfet Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Forfet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forfet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397

Forfet Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forfet has its highest incidence in Argentina. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forfet? popularity and diffusion

The surname Forfet is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Forfet occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Forfet reside; 91 percent reside in South America and 91 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

Forfet is most common in Argentina, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 2,137,171. In Argentina Forfet is most common in: La Pampa Province, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Argentina this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 5 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forfeth921/
Forfiet920/
Forfe911/
Forfeitt860/
Ferfet83201/
Forfer8355/
Forfee8312/
Forfei832/
Forfea831/
Forfie831/
Forfey830/
Forfait77161/
Forfitt7748/
Forfyth7718/
Forfhee772/
Forfied771/
Pforfer770/
Forfa73205/
Farfe732/
Forfythe7118/
Forfui6749/
Farfer676/
Farfee672/
Fourfa671/
Forfiz671/
Verfet671/
Farfed671/
Forfoi671/
Forfaj671/
Farfes671/
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 Forfet
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