Forkay Surname

703,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 418 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Forkay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forkay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia4111:10,7261,181
United States71:51,779,848968,877

Forkay (30) may also be a first name.

Forkay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forkay is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forkay? popularity and diffusion

The last name Forkay is the 703,644th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,434,320 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Forkay live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 30 people.

This surname is most widely held in Liberia, where it is carried by 411 people, or 1 in 10,726. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Montserrado County, where 31 percent are found, Grand Bassa County, where 25 percent are found and Rivercess County, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Liberia Forkay is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Forkay Last Name Statistics demography

Forkay earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forkaye9263/
Forka91268/
Forky9122/
Forkey83750/
Fourka83354/
Forkah8392/
Farkay8337/
Forkap8313/
Furkay839/
Forkoa831/
Forkoy831/
Forkea831/
Forkiy831/
Fourkas77248/
Forkash77190/
Forkeye776/
Forkatz771/
Fourkah771/
Farkkay771/
Farkhay771/
Forquay770/
Farka731,806/
Forca731,424/
Furka73651/
Forke73556/
Ferka73470/
Vorka73140/
Forki7378/
Ferky7339/
Fárka7334/
Farky7319/
Fúrka731/
Vorky731/
Furky731/
Vorkhayi7122/
Forkeyoh7119/
Fourkach719/
Forkasch718/
Fourkasj712/
Ferkah67695/
Farkha67688/
Forcey67577/
Farkye67509/
Ferkaa67487/
Ferkha67370/
Forcat67275/
Ferkau67138/
Ferkey67109/
Forkeh6797/
Farkač6792/
Farkaș6764/
Farkah6752/
Forcke6752/
Furkey6751/
Ferkai6750/
Farkaj6738/
Forkou6736/
Farkey6734/
Farkai6731/
Foerke6728/
Furkas6728/
Fourki6722/
Forquy6718/
Vourka6718/
Farkaş6714/
Verkay6714/
Farkaľ6712/
Forkei6712/
Varkay6711/
Forkoe6710/
Farkoa678/
Forcas678/
Vorkai677/
Farkaś676/
Vorkah676/
Forkie675/
Forcoy674/
Vorkey673/
Phorka673/
Farkys673/
Forkatsch672/
Furkhy672/
Ferkaj671/
Farqay671/
Farkyo671/
Forcaş671/
Forkhi671/
Ferkaľ671/
Furkah671/
Furkai671/
Forkoi671/
Ferkuy671/
Farkoy671/
Forcad670/
Forkee670/
Fourca670/
Forkit670/
Forcea670/

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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 Forkay
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