Formates Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Formates Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Formates Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Formates Last Name Facts

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

The last name Formates is found most frequently in Colombia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Formates? popularity and diffusion

Formates is the 5,587,209th most common surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Formates occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Formates are found; 67 percent are found in South America and 67 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

The surname Formates is most frequently occurring in Colombia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 5,971,759. In Colombia Formates is primarily found in: Arauca Department, where 88 percent reside and Norte de Santander Department, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Colombia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside and The Philippines, where 8 percent reside.

Formates Last Name Statistics demography

Formates earn a lot less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 47.66% less than the national average, earning $11,882,500 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Formate9327/
Formatge8842/
Formatje8839/
Formotes8823/
Formatex881/
Formatei881/
Formaster825/
Formati80122/
Formata807/
Farmate801/
Formajster7814/
Formetis7586/
Formatti758/
Fermetes752/
Farmatei751/
Farmatte751/
Farmater750/
Farmati67265/
Formeister6795/
Farmata672/
Formáty671/
Formochter671/
Fohrmeister639/
Phormata631/
Fahrmeister532/
Farmota531/

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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 Formates
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