Forgues Surname

119,187th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,857 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Forgues Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forgues Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada2,4921:14,7862,166
France7181:92,51113,397
United States4311:840,97264,213
Argentina1551:275,76422,190
Uruguay191:180,61914,948
Bolivia81:1,327,0546,143
Haiti61:1,780,65114,597
England61:9,286,343223,652
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Forgues (11) may also be a first name.

Forgues Last Name Facts

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

Forgues is held by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forgues? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 119,187th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,889,434 people. The last name Forgues is primarily found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Forgues live; 75 percent live in North America and 54 percent live in Gallo-North America. Forgues is also the 3,487,849th most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 11 people.

The last name Forgues is most widespread in Canada, where it is held by 2,492 people, or 1 in 14,786. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Quebec, where 84 percent are found, Ontario, where 13 percent are found and Alberta, where 1 percent are found. Other than Canada this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also found in France, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Forgues Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Forgues has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Forgues surname rose 7,183 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Forgues Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Forgues surname are 18.73% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.96% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Forgues earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.59% more than the national average, earning $45,131 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.14% less than the national average, earning $43,155 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forges921,462/
Fargues862,054/
Forques86137/
Forguez8649/
Fornges8611/
Forgets866/
Forguer866/
Forguet862/
Forgese861/
Forgest861/
Fourges860/
Forge831,824/
Fourques8024/
Fourguet8017/
Phorgues801/
Forget7719,790/
Farges773,471/
Forgie771,917/
Forgey771,814/
Forger77301/
Forgez77231/
Forghe77154/
Forgea77118/
Fornge7726/
Vorges7723/
Forgeh778/
Forgee774/
Forgui773/
Forgès772/
Forgge772/
Forhge771/
Forgis771/
Fourge771/
Forged771/
Forgye771/
Forgett71311/
Forgays7170/
Farguet7131/
Farques7112/
Forguit7110/
Fourgis718/
Forquez714/
Farguez714/
Fourget713/
Voorges712/
Forge't711/
Forgish711/
Farguer711/
Forgier711/
Forgheh711/
Vorques711/
Fargesh711/
Forgiet711/
Forquès711/
Forrgey711/
Fargess710/
Forgais710/
Fourgee710/
Farge673,431/
Forgy67829/
Forga67608/
Fourquez6771/
Forgi6715/
Vorge6712/
Fourgier671/
Forringe670/

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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 Forgues
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