Forlou Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Forlou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forlou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2101:183,96022,643
Cameroon381:546,55442,843

Forlou Last Name Facts

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

Forlou occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forlou? popularity and diffusion

Forlou is the 1,020,242nd most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Forlou live; 85 percent live in North Africa and 85 percent live in Mahgreb.

It is most widely held in Algeria, where it is borne by 210 people, or 1 in 183,960. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Mostaganem Province, where 100 percent are found and Oran Province, where 0 percent are found. Besides Algeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fourlou922/
Forlu9136/
Forlo911/
Forloush861/
Forleo832,014/
Forlot83269/
Farlou83205/
Forluh8311/
Forloe833/
Forloh832/
Forloy831/
Forlio831/
Forllo831/
Furlou831/
Forillo7763/
Forello7753/
Vourlou776/
Forleus771/
Furlo73220/
Forla7339/
Farlo7330/
Farlu732/
Forgillo7144/
Fourlios7122/
Forrello7119/
Forlai67285/
Forlee67191/
Fourla67112/
Forlay6796/
Farlot6775/
Forley6752/
Farleo6747/
Forlap6738/
Forlla6735/
Furlos6727/
Furlot6722/
Faurillou6719/
Forlie6717/
Furleo6714/
Farloh676/
Farloe672/
Farlau672/
Farleu672/
Forlei671/
Forlaï671/
Forlah671/
Forlad671/
Farluy671/
Furlio671/
Farlui671/
Farlio671/
Furloe670/
Farloy670/

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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 Forlou
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