Forme Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
Forme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 102 | 1:651,203 | 84,246 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Formé (2) are calculated separately.
Forme (157) may also be a first name.
Forme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forme Come From? nationality or country of origin
Forme is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Formé. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Forme? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,206,588th most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Forme reside; 54 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 732,696th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 157 people.
The surname Forme is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 651,203. In France Forme is primarily concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 61 percent live, Hauts-de-France, where 17 percent live and Grand Est, where 11 percent live. Barring France this surname exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live and Taiwan, where 6 percent live.
Forme Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Forme has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 263 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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Forme Reference & Research
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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 Forme
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