Foristal Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Foristal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foristal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Australia331:818,05251,601
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland231:192,6039,322
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Foristal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Foristal is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Foristal? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,075,631st most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. Foristal is mostly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Foristal live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Foristal is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Missouri, where 64 percent reside, Colorado, where 30 percent reside and New Hampshire, where 4 percent reside. Other than The United States Foristal is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 40 percent reside and Ireland, where 1 percent reside.

Foristal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Foristal has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 427 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Foristal Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Foristal surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Foristal earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 71.08% more than the national average, earning $73,820 USD per year.

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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 Foristal
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