Forks Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Forks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 30 | 1:812,512 | 35,970 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 71 | 1:707,305 | 45,577 |
Forks (12) may also be a first name.
Forks Demographics
Average Forks Salary in
England
£23,870
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Forks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forks Come From? nationality or country of origin
Forks (Russian: Форкс) is most common in England. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forks? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Forks is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Forks live; 52 percent live in Northern Europe and 52 percent live in British Isles. Forks is also the 3,306,491st most widely held given name internationally, held by 12 people.
Forks is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 4,286,005. In England Forks is most frequent in: Leicestershire, where 69 percent are found and West Midlands, where 31 percent are found. Outside of England it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 40 percent are found and China, where 4 percent are found.
Forks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Forks has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Forks last name contracted 57 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forcks | 91 | 2 | / |
| Forkst | 91 | 1 | / |
| Forkse | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ferks | 80 | 84 | / |
| Farks | 80 | 5 | / |
| Forgs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Furks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fourgs | 73 | 150 | / |
| Farcks | 73 | 10 | / |
| Forgcs | 73 | 5 | / |
| Vuorks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fercks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Forx | 67 | 3 | / |
| Farkshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farkhss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fourchs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fourqust | 62 | 0 | / |
| Fergs | 60 | 45 | / |
| Varks | 60 | 8 | / |
| Fercs | 60 | 2 | / |
| Vurks | 60 | 2 | / |
| Vorgs | 60 | 1 | / |
| Verks | 60 | 1 | / |
| Furgs | 60 | 0 | / |
| Fargs | 60 | 0 | / |
| Varksh | 55 | 18 | / |
| Furchs | 55 | 2 | / |
Forks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Forks in the Russian language | ||
| Форкс | forks | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Forks
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis