Formston Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Formston Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 105 | 1:530,648 | 33,151 |
| Australia | 56 | 1:482,066 | 36,890 |
| Wales | 24 | 1:128,939 | 9,528 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 46 | 1:529,899 | 28,330 |
Formston Demographics
Average Formston Salary in
England
£23,513
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Formston Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Formston Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Formston occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Formston click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Formston? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,198,640th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Formston are found; 65 percent are found in Northern Europe and 65 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 530,648. In England Formston is most common in: Merseyside, where 57 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 14 percent live and Cheshire, where 9 percent live. Barring England this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 28 percent live and Wales, where 12 percent live.
Formston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Formston has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Formston surname increased 228 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formstone | 94 | 197 | / |
| Formaston | 94 | 11 | / |
| Furmston | 88 | 306 | / |
| Frimston | 88 | 107 | / |
| Firmston | 88 | 86 | / |
| Frumston | 88 | 0 | / |
| Frmeston | 88 | 0 | / |
| Fromston | 88 | 0 | / |
| Fermston | 88 | 0 | / |
| Formstan | 88 | 0 | / |
| Firmstone | 82 | 634 | / |
| Furmstone | 82 | 1 | / |
| Frimstone | 82 | 0 | / |
| Furmiston | 82 | 0 | / |
| Fermstone | 82 | 0 | / |
| Firmiston | 82 | 0 | / |
| Fromstone | 82 | 0 | / |
| Formusatin | 78 | 2 | / |
| Vormsten | 75 | 0 | / |
| Formusatina | 74 | 5 | / |
| Fromstein | 71 | 125 | / |
| Vormstein | 71 | 61 | / |
| Frimstein | 71 | 2 | / |
| Farme Weston | 70 | 1 | / |
| Fromastana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vramsten | 63 | 9 | / |
| From Souten | 63 | 1 | / |
| Värmsten | 63 | 1 | / |
| Frame-Steen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vermstani | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vromestijn | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Formston
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