Forley Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Forley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Liberia | 16 | 1:275,533 | 16,331 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 13 | 1:340,759 | 12,983 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 37 | 1:658,794 | 32,071 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 113 | 1:444,413 | 32,195 |
Forley (27) may also be a first name.
Forley Demographics
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Forley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Forley is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Forley? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,689,253rd most frequent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Forley occurs predominantly in Africa, where 48 percent of Forley are found; 42 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,036,353rd most common first name world-wide It is held by 27 people.
It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 27 percent are found, Louisiana, where 18 percent are found and Texas, where 18 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 31 percent are found and South Africa, where 15 percent are found.
Forley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Forley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Forley surname contracted 81 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Forley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Forley are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Forley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.53% more than the national average, earning R 400,500 per year and in United States they earn 29.69% less than the national average, earning $30,336 USD per year.
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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 Forley
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