Forisek Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Forisek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 99 | 1:99,154 | 9,620 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Forišek (12) & Foríšek (1) are calculated separately.
Forisek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forisek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Forisek is found most in Hungary. It may be found as a variant: Forišek or Foríšek. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forisek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,674,734th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Forisek live; 90 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
Forisek is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 99,154. In Hungary Forisek is most numerous in: Komárom-Esztergom County, where 61 percent are found, Fejér County, where 18 percent are found and Budapest, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Hungary it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 9 percent are found and Czechia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forišek | 95 | 12 | / |
| Foríšek | 90 | 1 | / |
| Vorisek | 86 | 384 | / |
| Farisek | 86 | 0 | / |
| Foryszek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Forysiek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foryseck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Forišeková | 71 | 11 | / |
| Forezek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Varisek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Verisek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Foriškova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Furiskova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Farrisseg | 63 | 0 | / |
| Vořišek | 57 | 35 | / |
| Ferecik | 57 | 15 | / |
| Fereżyk | 57 | 1 | / |
| Farisyc | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vohryzek | 53 | 33 | / |
| Farizeeq | 53 | 4 | / |
| Faridcik | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ferehsik | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Forisek
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