Forlemu Surname

572,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Forlemu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forlemu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon5141:40,4075,393
United States251:14,498,357517,445
England71:7,959,723202,100
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Forlemu Last Name Facts

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

Forlemu occurs most in Cameroon. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Forlemu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 572,911th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 13,250,083 people. The last name Forlemu is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Forlemu live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 514 people, or 1 in 40,407. In Cameroon Forlemu is primarily found in: Southwest Region, where 57 percent live, Northwest Region, where 17 percent live and Centre Region, where 14 percent live. Not including Cameroon this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Forlemu Last Name Statistics demography

Forlemu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.36% less than the national average, earning $36,953 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forlem9246/
Forlemy862/
Forlim77111/
Forlam775/
Forlum770/
Forlom770/
Fior Leme752/
Frlm731/
Ferlemi7126/
Frealem7125/
Firlemi7115/
Frylemo718/
Freilem716/
Forlami713/
Forlamy712/
Forliam711/
Foralam711/
Forlimi711/
Forlome711/
Ferlemo711/
Forlmay710/
Fairlem710/
Firealem6718/
Fourlami674/
Fraleome671/
Ferealem671/
Ferlm671/
Frieleme671/
Färilhem671/
Varlamou5349/

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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 Forlemu
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