Forgacs Surname
Approximately 1,187 people bear this surname
Forgacs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 483 | 1:41,569 | 5,269 |
| United States | 393 | 1:922,287 | 69,218 |
| Hungary | 90 | 1:109,070 | 10,434 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| Canada | 38 | 1:969,621 | 73,252 |
| Australia | 25 | 1:1,079,828 | 61,253 |
| Austria | 19 | 1:448,181 | 44,644 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Slovakia | 17 | 1:313,909 | 44,635 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
The alternate forms: Forgács (4,479) are calculated separately.
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Forgacs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forgacs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Forgacs is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Forgács. For other possible spellings of Forgacs click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forgacs? popularity and diffusion
Forgacs is the 315,974th most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,139,466 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Forgacs reside; 50 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 41 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Romania, where it is held by 483 people, or 1 in 41,569. In Romania it is most common in: Satu Mare County, where 24 percent reside, Mureș County, where 15 percent reside and Harghita County, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Romania Forgacs is found in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Hungary, where 8 percent reside.
Forgacs Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Forgacs surname are 1.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Forgacs earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.35% more than the national average, earning $48,910 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.11% more than the national average, earning $62,656 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forgács | 95 | 4,479 | / |
| Forgac's | 93 | 3 | / |
| Forgac | 92 | 178 | / |
| Forgach | 86 | 451 | / |
| Forgaci | 86 | 328 | / |
| Forgacz | 86 | 131 | / |
| Forgats | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fargacs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Forgacsová | 82 | 2 | / |
| Forgatch | 80 | 67 | / |
| Forgač | 77 | 330 | / |
| Forgać | 77 | 3 | / |
| Forgoc | 77 | 1 | / |
| Forgatsch | 75 | 98 | / |
| Forgacová | 75 | 1 | / |
| Forgách | 71 | 145 | / |
| Forgácsová | 71 | 110 | / |
| Forgácz | 71 | 3 | / |
| Forgatz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Forgàch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Forgáts | 71 | 1 | / |
| Forgotch | 67 | 35 | / |
| Forgačová | 63 | 59 | / |
| Forgačova | 63 | 7 | / |
| Forgáč | 62 | 1,022 | / |
| Fargač | 62 | 9 | / |
| Fargaz | 62 | 5 | / |
| Forgáć | 62 | 1 | / |
| Forgáczová | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vargacz | 57 | 164 | / |
| Farghaz | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vargads | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vargazs | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vargatss | 53 | 1 | / |
| Forgáčová | 50 | 1,010 | / |
| Fargačová | 50 | 8 | / |
| Fargouche | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Forgacs
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