Forlu Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Forlu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forlu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Forlu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forlu is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forlu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,274,477th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. Forlu is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Forlu reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

Forlu is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 865,378. In Cameroon Forlu is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 96 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 4 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Liberia, where 3 percent are found.

Forlu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Forlu last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Forlu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forlou91248/
Forluh9111/
Fourlou832/
Forleus831/
Ferlu809/
Farlu802/
Forloush771/
Farlou73205/
Ferleu7319/
Forloe733/
Farlau732/
Farleu732/
Ferlau732/
Farluy731/
Farlui731/
Furlou731/
Furlaud6723/
Vourlou676/
Farillu671/
Varlu60212/
Verlu606/
Farrellyu571/
Varhlu5538/
Veerlu5512/
Varlau552/
Verlau552/
Farloe552/
Verleu551/
Furloe550/
Veerllu501/

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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 Forlu
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