Forgeard Surname

550,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 580 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Forgeard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forgeard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5261:126,27919,223
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
England191:2,932,529101,561
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey11:51,8823,898

Forgeard Last Name Facts

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

Forgeard occurs most in France. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forgeard? popularity and diffusion

It is the 550,571st most numerous last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 12,564,734 people. Forgeard is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Forgeard are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 526 people, or 1 in 126,279. In France it is primarily found in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 35 percent reside, Pays de la Loire, where 22 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 12 percent reside. Not including France Forgeard exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Forgeard Last Name Statistics demography

Forgeard earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 16.71% more than the national average, earning $57,987 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forehard883/
Forgeart882/
Forehaird820/
Foreihardt780/
Forshear750/
Forehart750/
Forshäger717/
Forgour676/
Forseer674/
Faryard672/
Farjard671/
Forsyer671/
Voryard670/

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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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  • 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 Forgeard
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