View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Forley Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Forley is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forley? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Forley is the 2,689,253^rd most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Forley occurs predominantly in Africa, where 48 percent of Forley live; 42 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,036,353^rd most frequently held first name on earth, held by 27 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 27 percent live, Louisiana, where 18 percent live and Texas, where 18 percent live. Beside The United States this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 31 percent live and South Africa, where 15 percent live.

Forley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Forley has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 81 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Forley Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Forley surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the 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.