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

The last name Forgues is held by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forgues? popularity and diffusion

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

Forgues is most commonly held in Canada, where it is held by 2,492 people, or 1 in 14,786. In Canada it is mostly found in: Quebec, where 84 percent live, Ontario, where 13 percent live and Alberta, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Canada it is found in 21 countries. It is also found in France, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Forgues Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Forgues has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Forgues surname grew 7,183 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Forgues Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Forgues are 18.73% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.96% being registered to vote for the 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
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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 Forgues
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