Forgáč Surname

355,667th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,022 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Forgáč Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forgáč Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia9461:5,641462
Czechia751:141,78022,190
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Forgač (330), Forgáć (1), Forgac (178) & Forgać (3) are calculated separately.

Forgáč Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forgáč occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Forgač, Forgáć, Forgac or Forgać. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forgáč? popularity and diffusion

Forgáč is the 355,667th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 7,130,671 people. The last name Forgáč occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Forgáč live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Slovakia, where it is carried by 946 people, or 1 in 5,641. In Slovakia it is primarily concentrated in: Košice Region, where 51 percent are found, Žilina Region, where 12 percent are found and Banská Bystrica Region, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Slovakia Forgáč occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 7 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forgač94330/
Forgáć941/
Forgac89178/
Forgać893/
Forgáš833/
Forgáčová801,010/
Forgács774,479/
Forgách77145/
Forgácz773/
Forgáts771/
Forgo732,581/
Forgó732,556/
Forga73608/
Forgò736/
Forgóová714/
Forgas67532/
Fourga67389/
Forgay67142/
Fourgo6771/
Forgačová6759/
Forgod6756/
Forgha6727/
Forgho6719/
Fargač679/
Forgačova677/
Forgot677/
Forgoh674/
Forgaňová674/
Forgah674/
Forgos674/
Forgášová673/
Forgašová673/
Forgoňová672/
Forngo672/
Forgoš672/
Forgat672/
Forgoc671/
Forgacová671/
Forgap671/
Forgàs671/
Forgou671/
Forgoň671/
Fornga671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Forgáč
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