Formhals Surname

794,916th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 354 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Formhals Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Formhals Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2841:1,276,26489,780
Germany491:1,642,96996,430
France141:4,744,480251,814
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Formhals Last Name Facts

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

Formhals is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Formhals? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 794,916th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,586,288 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Formhals are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 284 people, or 1 in 1,276,264. In The United States Formhals is mostly found in: Illinois, where 25 percent are found, California, where 14 percent are found and Colorado, where 5 percent are found. Apart from The United States it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 14 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.

Formhals Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Formhals has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Formhals surname grew 1,352 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Formhals Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Formhals surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.

Formhals earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.89% less than the national average, earning $40,609 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Formhalls948/
Formahals941/
Formhales940/
Formales88613/
Vormhals887/
Formahls882/
Formhols880/
Formhalz880/
Farmhals880/
Formalles821/
Fermales7523/
Formoles752/
Formeles752/
Formholz751/
Farmales751/
Formolles712/
Vermales6310/
Vermeals631/
Farmholz630/

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