Formor Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Formor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Formor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Formor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Formor is most common in Liberia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Formor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Formor reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Liberia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,469,512. In Liberia Formor is primarily concentrated in: Gbarpolu County, where 33 percent live, Montserrado County, where 33 percent live and Rivercess County, where 33 percent live. Not including Liberia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.

Formor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Formor has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 70 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fermor83867/
Formar8328/
Farmor8317/
Vormor831/
Vormoor7769/
Formare7729/
Vormohr7725/
Fermour776/
Formarz771/
Farmour770/
Farmmor770/
Feurmour7162/
Farmar67367/
Fermar6710/
Furmur678/
Furmar672/
Varmor671/
Formhardt671/
Farmur671/
Vormar670/
Farmare627/
Faarmar623/
Furmarz621/
Vermoor621/
Fuhrmar621/
Fermahar573/
Varmar5072/
Varmur5045/
Vermar5010/
Phormmaart501/

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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 Formor
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