Formal Surname
Approximately 326 people bear this surname
Formal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 127 | 1:523,014 | 72,224 |
| Brazil | 63 | 1:3,398,005 | 96,455 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| Philippines | 30 | 1:3,374,607 | 147,509 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Costa Rica | 8 | 1:597,509 | 4,667 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Formal (24) may also be a first name.
Formal Demographics
Average Formal Salary in
United States
$24,521 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Formal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Formal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Formal (Arabic: فورمال) occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Formal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 842,714th most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 22,354,435 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 42 percent of Formal are found; 39 percent are found in Western Europe and 39 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 24 people.
Formal is most common in France, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 523,014. In France it is most common in: Brittany, where 56 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 23 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 8 percent reside. Excluding France this surname exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.
Formal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Formal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Formal last name increased 825 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Formal Last Name Statistics demography
Formal earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.17% less than the national average, earning $24,521 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formale | 92 | 33 | / |
| Fourmal | 92 | 3 | / |
| Formall | 92 | 2 | / |
| Formail | 92 | 1 | / |
| Formatl | 92 | 1 | / |
| Formacil | 86 | 95 | / |
| Fourmail | 86 | 1 | / |
| Formatel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Formhale | 86 | 0 | / |
| Formhall | 86 | 0 | / |
| Fermal | 83 | 39 | / |
| Farmal | 83 | 22 | / |
| Formol | 83 | 3 | / |
| Fourmault | 80 | 74 | / |
| Furmall | 77 | 19 | / |
| Farmale | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farmall | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farmail | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farmeal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fermall | 77 | 0 | / |
| Formosel | 71 | 5 | / |
| Formoyle | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vermal | 67 | 75 | / |
| Varmal | 67 | 26 | / |
| Farmalova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Farmailova | 63 | 3 | / |
| Vermeal | 62 | 78 | / |
| Varmall | 62 | 72 | / |
| Fermoil | 62 | 17 | / |
| Veermal | 62 | 11 | / |
| Pharmal | 62 | 3 | / |
| Farmoyl | 62 | 0 | / |
| Vermall | 62 | 0 | / |
| Farmoyle | 57 | 4 | / |
| Veermall | 57 | 3 | / |
| Farmholdt | 53 | 0 | / |
Formal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Formal in the Arabic language | ||
| فورمال | fwrmal | - |
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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 Formal
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