Forjoe Surname

530,954th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 609 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Forjoe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forjoe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana5541:48,7745,381
United States241:15,102,456529,929
England231:2,422,52489,093
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Forjoé (1) are calculated separately.

Forjoe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Forjoe is found most in Ghana. It may be found in the variant forms: Forjoé. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forjoe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 530,954th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,966,414 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Forjoe reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Forjoe is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Outside of Ghana Forjoe occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Forjoe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Forjoe last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

Forjoe earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.28% less than the national average, earning $36,988 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forjoé941/
Fordjoe92349/
Forjou832/
Forjie830/
Forijee7715/
Fourjou778/
Forjoua772/
Foriaje771/
Forshoe771/
Forgioe771/
Forjó7328/
Forju739/
Fourjous711/
Forgey671,814/
Foryou67359/
Forgea67118/
Farjou6784/
Farjoo6718/
Forjai675/
Forjay675/
Forgeu675/
Foreay674/
Farjue672/
Foryie671/
Farjoy671/

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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 Forjoe
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