Forfor Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Forfor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 77 | 1:57,254 | 5,055 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Forfor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forfor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Forfor occurs most in Liberia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forfor? popularity and diffusion
Forfor is the 1,666,404th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. Forfor is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Forfor reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname Forfor is most common in Liberia, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 57,254. In Liberia Forfor is primarily found in: Nimba County, where 91 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 6 percent reside and Lofa County, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Liberia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 18 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forford | 92 | 2 | / |
| Forfour | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fourfour | 86 | 10 | / |
| Forfar | 83 | 566 | / |
| Farfor | 83 | 175 | / |
| Farfour | 77 | 1,572 | / |
| Furford | 77 | 27 | / |
| Farfort | 77 | 24 | / |
| Farford | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ferfour | 77 | 8 | / |
| Forfare | 77 | 5 | / |
| Farfoor | 77 | 2 | / |
| Farfoorh | 71 | 9 | / |
| Farfar | 67 | 536 | / |
| Ferfar | 67 | 296 | / |
| Farforova | 67 | 37 | / |
| Fahrforth | 67 | 19 | / |
| Furfur | 67 | 13 | / |
| Farfur | 67 | 9 | / |
| Furfar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farfare | 62 | 62 | / |
| Farfart | 62 | 46 | / |
| Furfure | 62 | 24 | / |
| Vorfahr | 62 | 5 | / |
| Farfard | 62 | 4 | / |
| Furfarp | 62 | 2 | / |
| Furfare | 62 | 1 | / |
| Furfard | 62 | 1 | / |
| Furfurth | 57 | 0 | / |
| Farfarova | 53 | 62 | / |
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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 Forfor
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