Foris Surname
Approximately 1,238 people bear this surname
Foris Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 555 | 1:36,176 | 4,613 |
| United States | 204 | 1:1,776,759 | 116,838 |
| Russia | 123 | 1:1,171,732 | 86,402 |
| Belarus | 91 | 1:104,407 | 15,788 |
| Canada | 60 | 1:614,093 | 50,489 |
| Hungary | 46 | 1:213,397 | 17,734 |
| Slovakia | 34 | 1:156,954 | 27,796 |
| Greece | 23 | 1:481,730 | 61,288 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Haiti | 9 | 1:1,187,101 | 12,579 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Fóris (758), Foriš (208), Foriș (37), Foriş (6) & Fóriš (1) are calculated separately.
Foris (248) may also be a first name.
Foris Demographics
Foris Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Foris Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foris Come From? nationality or country of origin
Foris (Russian: Форись) is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Fóris, Foriš, Foriș, Foriş or Fóriš. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Foris? popularity and diffusion
It is the 305,641st most common surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,886,548 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Foris are found; 65 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 45 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 566,287th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 248 people.
This surname is most numerous in Romania, where it is borne by 555 people, or 1 in 36,176. In Romania Foris is most frequent in: Sălaj County, where 28 percent reside, Satu Mare County, where 17 percent reside and Brașov County, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Romania it exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Russia, where 10 percent reside.
Foris Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (42%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Foris surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 54.55% being registered with the party.
The amount Foris earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 23.39% less than the national average, earning $17,392,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.72% more than the national average, earning $44,324 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.53% more than the national average, earning $58,888 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Foris Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Foris in the Russian language | ||
| Форись | foris | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Foris
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