Formen Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Formen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Formen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany831:969,94567,438
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Formen (315) may also be a first name.

Formen Last Name Facts

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

Formen (Hindi: फोरमेन, Marathi: फोरमेन, Russian: Формен) has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Formen.

How Common Is The Last Name Formen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,403,590th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. The surname Formen occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Formen are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 494,917th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 315 people.

The last name Formen is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 969,945. In Germany Formen is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 70 percent are found, Bavaria, where 29 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Russia, where 9 percent are found.

Formen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Formen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Formen last name increased 136 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Formen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Formen are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Formen earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.14% less than the national average, earning $31,868 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forment921,186/
Formeen921/
Fourmen921/
Formn911/
Fourment861,498/
Formentì861/
Farmen83644/
Formin83221/
Fermen83167/
Furmen8360/
Vormen839/
Formem832/
Formyn832/
Formenova8042/
Furment77299/
Formina77134/
Forming7750/
Formijn7723/
Fourmin7717/
Farmeen7711/
Formyna776/
Forhmin775/
Fermien774/
Farment774/
Vormien772/
Farmien772/
Faermen772/
Farrmen771/
Fahrmen771/
Phormen771/
Fermeen771/
Fuhrmen770/
Farmend770/
Formennova751/
Farmn733/
Fermn733/
Fuhrmenn710/
Fermin6750,011/
Farmin67165/
Vermen6746/
Furmin6720/
Varmen6714/
Fermén677/
Vormin674/
Fermìn672/
Forminova672/
Furmyn672/
Furmenova671/
Furmem671/
Farmenova671/

Formen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Formen in the Hindi language
फोरमेनphoramena-
Formen in the Marathi language
फोरमेनphoramena-
Formen in the Russian language
Форменformen-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Formen
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