Forment Surname

316,181st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Andorra

Forment Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forment Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain5061:92,3957,710
France3531:188,16629,257
Belgium1141:100,84815,329
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Cuba621:185,8504,109
Mexico161:7,757,88835,569
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Andorra11:83,8382,381
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552

Forment (22) may also be a first name.

Forment Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forment occurs more in Spain more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forment? popularity and diffusion

Forment is the 316,181st most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 6,144,642 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Forment reside; 43 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 43 percent reside in Iberian Europe. Forment is also the 2,301,746th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 22 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Spain, where it is carried by 506 people, or 1 in 92,395. In Spain Forment is most numerous in: Valencian Community, where 68 percent reside, Catalonia, where 28 percent reside and Madrid, where 3 percent reside. Barring Spain Forment exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in France, where 30 percent reside and Belgium, where 10 percent reside.

Forment Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Forment last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Forment earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.91% less than the national average, earning $38,011 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fourment931,498/
Formente9354/
Formentì931/
Formen92155/
Ferment86792/
Furment86299/
Farment864/
Formeen861/
Fourmen861/
Formn831/
Forminte80199/
Feerment801/
Fermient801/
Fermaent801/
Farmen77644/
Formin77221/
Vormen779/
Formyn772/
Formem772/
Formenova7542/
Formina71134/
Forming7150/
Verment7131/
Formijn7123/
Fourmin7117/
Farmeen7111/
Formyna716/
Forhmin715/
Vormien712/
Farmien712/
Fermint712/
Farrmen711/
Phormen711/
Fahrmen711/
Formennova711/
Farmend710/
Vermeent67103/
Farmn673/
Vermenth670/

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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 Forment
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