Forlee Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Forlee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forlee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1611:336,50731,327
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Forlee Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forlee is most common in South Africa. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Forlee? popularity and diffusion

Forlee is the 1,222,957th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 84 percent of Forlee reside; 84 percent reside in Southern Africa and 84 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 336,507. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 61 percent live, Gauteng, where 21 percent live and Western Cape, where 10 percent live. Not including South Africa this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 6 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Forlee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Forlee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Forlee surname expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Forlee Last Name Statistics demography

Forlee earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 170.06% more than the national average, earning R 641,772 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forle9136/
Forler83904/
Farlee83494/
Forleh83170/
Forley8352/
Forlie8317/
Forles835/
Forlet835/
Fourle835/
Forled833/
Forloe833/
Forlej831/
Forlei831/
Forrle830/
Foerle830/
Forlaje77427/
Forzley77291/
Forrler77183/
Forelle77181/
Foehrle7795/
Fohrler7711/
Forless7710/
Forlett7710/
Forlleh775/
Forille774/
Forleys772/
Fhorley771/
Fourler771/
Farleey771/
Farleer771/
Forleus771/
Forlieh771/
Fourley771/
Forrley770/
Forlles770/
Forlhey770/
Fourles770/
Forli73652/
Ferle73358/
Fürle73288/
Farle73264/
Forla7339/
Forly7326/
Vorle739/
Forlè736/
Furle735/
Förle731/
Forlí731/
Forgille7111/
Forrelle711/
Foirelle711/
Fourille711/
Forleiss711/
Foruille711/
Forleath710/
Forzelle710/
Forielle710/
Farley6768,919/
Furler671,210/
Farler67945/
Fehrle67816/
Furley67789/
Verlee67722/
Ferley67702/
Furlet67489/
Forlai67285/
Feurle67276/
Farlie67263/
Vorley67251/
Forlou67248/
Fourli67206/
Ferlei67193/
Fourla67112/
Forlay6796/
Farleh6781/
Farled6772/
Varlee6766/
Farles6764/
Farlet6761/
Führle6755/
Forlla6735/
Ferlie6732/
Ferlej6719/
Ferleu6719/
Forzly6713/
Furlei6710/
Fatrle674/
Farloe672/
Farlye672/
Furlie672/
Farleu672/
Fárley672/
Farlej672/
Ferrle671/
Feerle671/
Forlio671/
Fouriolle671/
Furles671/
Farrle671/
Vorlie671/
Fährle671/
Furlej671/
Farlae671/
Farlea671/
Farlez671/
Farlle671/
Forlih671/
Forloy671/
Farlep671/
Forlli671/
Ferhle670/
Fourly670/
Forlis670/

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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 Forlee
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