Forfyth Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Forfyth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forfyth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Forfyth Last Name Facts

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

Forfyth occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Forfyth.

How Common Is The Last Name Forfyth? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Forfyth occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Forfyth are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Forfyth is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 32,950,812. In The United States Forfyth is primarily found in: Arizona, where 18 percent reside, Florida, where 18 percent reside and Utah, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 17 percent reside and Canada, where 17 percent reside.

Forfyth Last Name Statistics demography

Forfyth earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.02% less than the national average, earning $31,488 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forfythe9318/
Forfeth861/
Forfych861/
Forfet7722/
Forfey770/
Forfay770/
Forfait71161/
Forfitt7148/
Forfhee712/
Forfich711/
Forfiet710/
Forfa67205/
Forfe671/
Farfy671/
Forfeitt670/

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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 Forfyth
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis