Formaz Surname

872,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 310 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Formaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Formaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2531:32,4624,791
United States521:6,970,364322,914
France31:22,140,907385,998
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Formaz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Formaz is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Formaz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 872,430th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 23,508,213 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Formaz are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Formaz is most commonly occurring in Switzerland, where it is borne by 253 people, or 1 in 32,462. In Switzerland Formaz is mostly found in: Canton of Valais, where 85 percent live, Canton of Schwyz, where 7 percent live and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Switzerland this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Formaz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Formaz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Formaz surname increased 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Formaz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Formaz last name are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.85% being registered with the party.

Formaz earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.31% more than the national average, earning $44,145 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Formarz921/
Formaiz921/
Forma912,620/
Formas83878/
Formai83126/
Fourma83123/
Format83118/
Formah8388/
Formea8362/
Furmaz8319/
Formay8312/
Formad835/
Formau833/
Formga832/
Formha831/
Farmaz831/
Formac831/
Fohrma830/
Formazova8014/
Fourmas77491/
Formaux7734/
Fourmau7717/
Foormat7712/
Formaha779/
Formeau777/
Formaut777/
Formais772/
Formast771/
Fermacz771/
Formash771/
Furmacz771/
Formath771/
Formatt771/
Farma7313,154/
Formo73811/
Vorma73101/
Fôrma731/
Fourmaux71893/
Formaggi71654/
Fourmeau71252/
Formahei71134/
Formeaux71108/
Fourmaut7159/
Fourmaud7140/
Formatch711/
Fourmais711/
Formhahs710/
Vurmaz672,881/
Fermas671,571/
Farmah671,081/
Varmaz67355/
Fourmeaux67346/
Farmas67322/
Voorma67215/
Vuorma67209/
Formos67141/
Formoy67139/
Formey67125/
Fourmault6774/
Formozova6723/
Farmau6719/
Farmad6718/
Farmac6713/
Farmazova6712/
Farmay6711/
Farmai679/
Farmat677/
Fatrma677/
Fharma676/
Farhma676/
Vermaz675/
Farmax673/
Formou673/
Farmoz672/
Fourmo672/
Formatche672/
Furmas671/
Fôrmas671/
Farmaj671/
Fahrma671/
Vormah671/
Farmaa671/
Formoh671/
Forrmo671/
Fermoz671/
Farmma670/
Farrma670/

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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
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  • 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 Formaz
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