Formes Surname

549,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Philippines

Formes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Formes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2721:787,03828,581
Philippines1651:613,56566,062
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Venezuela121:2,517,00628,211
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Formes Last Name Facts

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

Formes occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Formes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Formes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 549,140th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 12,521,557 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Formes reside; 51 percent reside in South America and 47 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 272 people, or 1 in 787,038. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 93 percent live, Paraná, where 5 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 1 percent live. Aside from Brazil it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Formes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Formes has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 531 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Formes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Formes last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Formes earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.7% more than the national average, earning $43,882 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Formeus925/
Foermes922/
Formets921/
Forme91195/
Fourmies867/
Former83594/
Formet83535/
Formis83322/
Fermes83129/
Formey83125/
Formea8362/
Farmes8359/
Formez8315/
Vormes838/
Fourme837/
Formme832/
Formed831/
Formee831/
Formie830/
Fourmet7738/
Formice7717/
Fermeus7712/
Fermess778/
Fourmey772/
Farmess772/
Fourmis772/
Formais772/
Vormeus771/
Farmees771/
Furmesh771/
Farmese771/
Fourmer771/
Farmesh771/
Fermesh771/
Fermies771/
Formech771/
Fuhrmes770/
Pformer770/
Farmest770/
Furmies770/
Forma732,620/
Formi7378/
Farme7372/
Formy7368/
Vorme7311/
Formé732/
Formahei71134/
Fourmois7131/
Voormees7111/
Fourmais711/
Farmiesh711/
Formherz711/
Pformeer711/
Farmer67131,029/
Fourmy671,707/
Vermes671,674/
Fourmi67289/
Fermis67195/
Formoy67139/
Formai67126/
Fourma67123/
Farmie6789/
Farmis6736/
Vormis6712/
Formay6712/
Varmes678/
Farmey677/
Farmeh676/
Fermez675/
Farmet674/
Farmed674/
Formic674/
Vormès672/
Formiz672/
Farmee672/
Farmej671/
Forehemer671/
Formha671/
Formuj671/
Formih671/
Foormi671/
Formit671/
Formix671/
Fohrma670/
Vormey670/

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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 Formes
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