Forgo Surname

167,551st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,581 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Forgo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forgo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso1,6741:10,963977
Mali3231:52,5361,331
Serbia1851:38,6213,977
United States1121:3,236,240185,654
Canada741:497,91342,460
Germany531:1,518,97191,373
France391:1,703,147154,208
Hungary221:446,19429,593
Ivory Coast211:1,098,63025,989
Czechia171:625,49860,070
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Austria101:851,54467,454
England91:6,190,895170,599
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Forgó (2,556) & Forgò (6) are calculated separately.

Forgo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Forgo (Russian: Форго) is held by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Forgó or Forgò. Click here for other possible spellings of Forgo.

How Common Is The Last Name Forgo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 167,551st most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,823,536 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Forgo are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Mande Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 1,674 people, or 1 in 10,963. In Burkina Faso Forgo is most numerous in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 67 percent live, Centre Region, where 16 percent live and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 7 percent live. Excluding Burkina Faso this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Mali, where 13 percent live and Serbia, where 7 percent live.

Forgo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Forgo last name are 12.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.52% registered with the party.

The amount Forgo earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 46.52% more than the national average, earning $63,223 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.48% less than the national average, earning $46,960 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forgó932,556/
Forgò936/
Fourgo9171/
Forgod9156/
Forgho9119/
Forgot917/
Forgos914/
Forgoh914/
Forngo912/
Forgoš912/
Forgou911/
Forgoň911/
Foro893,510/
Forgosh8346/
Fourgou8313/
Forgood833/
Forengo831/
Forghop831/
Fargo803,893/
Forro803,278/
Foros80678/
Forga80608/
Forot80514/
Fergo80115/
Furgo80103/
Forou8065/
Forzo8056/
Forod8049/
Fouro8028/
Foroi8024/
Vorgo8023/
Foroj8017/
Foruo8017/
Foroh8016/
Pforo8014/
Foroz809/
Foiro805/
Foroy804/
Foroa803/
Fooro801/
Fourgous77196/
Fourgoux77114/
Forgotch7735/
Forgóová774/
Fourgouh772/
Forgáč731,022/
Forouz73666/
Forgas73532/
Fourot73509/
Fourga73389/
Forgač73330/
Fargoj73236/
Forost73208/
Fergou73111/
Forout73105/
Fourou7397/
Fourro7375/
Foroud7356/
Fouros7330/
Forgha7327/
Forros7323/
Forood7321/
Foroit7318/
Fargos7317/
Fargou7314/
Forroy7314/
Fotros7312/
Fargot7312/
Foross7311/
Fergoy7310/
Forooz738/
Foorou737/
Fargoz736/
Forgah734/
Foiroj733/
Forgać733/
Forgáš733/
Foiros732/
Forous732/
Fargho732/
Forgat732/
Furgot732/
Foroot732/
Forosz732/
Forzoo732/
Foirou732/
Fergoj731/
Farngo731/
Forooa731/
Forosh731/
Fotrou731/
Fouroy731/
Foroux731/
Fargoi731/
Forgap731/
Forgàs731/
Forgáć731/
Fornga731/
Forrot731/
Foutro731/
Fergho731/
Fourod730/
Fhargo730/
Forott730/
Faurgo730/
Forgaňová714/
Forgoňová712/
Fora672,981/
Forgach67451/
Forgash67409/
Voro67292/
Forgách67145/
Forgacz67131/
Foroosh67106/
Furingo6774/
Farengo6771/
Farghou6741/
Fouroux6732/
Furgoch6728/
Faringo6723/
Forghap6717/
Foróová6715/
Forgasz6714/
Foroush6713/
Forgath6712/
Foró678/
Fourous677/
Fargout676/
Farngoo675/
Foutrou675/
Forroux674/
Fourgas674/
Foutros673/
Forgácz673/
Forgatz672/
Forrois672/
Forò672/
Forhoud671/
Foroods671/
Footrot671/
Ferggou671/
Fargous671/
Fourouh671/
Forngha671/
Fargosz671/
Forghah671/
Forgàch671/
Forgáts671/
Forngah671/
Fotross671/
Forrosh671/
Forgats671/
Fourgha671/
Furgoss670/

Forgo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Forgo in the Russian language
Форгоforgo-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Forgo
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