Formosi Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Canada

Formosi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Formosi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy241:2,548,19595,018
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944

Formosi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Formosi occurs more in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Formosi? popularity and diffusion

Formosi is the 2,255,512th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname Formosi is predominantly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Formosi reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in Italy, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 2,548,195. In Italy it is most common in: Apulia, where 83 percent reside, Campania, where 8 percent reside and Lazio, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Italy it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 23 percent reside.

Formosi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Formosi are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Formosi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 30.72% less than the national average, earning €20,804 per year; in United States they earn 65.7% more than the national average, earning $71,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.16% more than the national average, earning $58,703 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Formosis931/
Formosa865,542/
Farmosi86119/
Formose8647/
Formozi8646/
Fermosi8619/
Formasi8615/
Formozis8023/
Formasit8015/
Formoser806/
Foermose802/
Formouzi801/
Formosoa801/
Fourmouzi7545/
Fermooshi752/
Formosher751/
Fermoussi751/
Formasier751/
Formagi71247/
Farmasi71163/
Formusa71160/
Fourmouzis71137/
Fermasi7142/
Formoza7139/
Farmosa7119/
Farmesi717/
Farmusi713/
Formasa713/
Formaji712/
Formazi711/
Fermose711/
Vormasi711/
Formaggi67654/
Fermasih6729/
Farmasih6721/
Formachi6715/
Formogey679/
Formagie676/
Farmasit674/
Formazie671/
Formaces671/
Vermoosi671/
Farmassi671/
Fermassi671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Formosi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis