Forkén Surname
6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden
Forkén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
The alternate forms: Forken (36) are calculated separately.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forken | 94 | 36 | / |
| Forkin | 83 | 1,048 | / |
| Forcén | 83 | 27 | / |
| Forkyn | 83 | 8 | / |
| Forkhn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Forkne | 83 | 1 | / |
| Forkink | 77 | 100 | / |
| Forkina | 77 | 61 | / |
| Forkeng | 77 | 14 | / |
| Forkyna | 77 | 6 | / |
| Fourken | 77 | 1 | / |
| Forcen | 67 | 743 | / |
| Furkin | 67 | 231 | / |
| Farken | 67 | 150 | / |
| Ferkin | 67 | 140 | / |
| Forcin | 67 | 137 | / |
| Forkim | 67 | 80 | / |
| Farkin | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ferken | 67 | 26 | / |
| Furken | 67 | 26 | / |
| Vorkin | 67 | 25 | / |
| Vorkyn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Furkyn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fuhrkn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vorken | 67 | 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 Forkén
- 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