Fornan Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Fornan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fornan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines451:2,249,738125,194
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Fornan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fornan (Hindi: फोरनं) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fornan? popularity and diffusion

Fornan is the 2,808,717th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname Fornan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Fornan live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Fornan is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 2,249,738. In The Philippines Fornan is most numerous in: Soccsksargen, where 42 percent live, Western Visayas, where 33 percent live and Calabarzon, where 7 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent live and Spain, where 2 percent live.

Fornan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fornan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fornan last name contracted 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fornang924/
Fournan923/
Fornand921/
Foornan921/
Foernan920/
Fournand86416/
Fornasin86273/
Fournane8657/
Fornasen862/
Forneant861/
Fornasín861/
Fornacin861/
Fernan833,645/
Farnan832,787/
Furnan8315/
Fornon833/
Fornam832/
Farnane77555/
Farnand77253/
Fournon77143/
Forgnon7747/
Farnhan7717/
Farnant777/
Fernain777/
Fornong774/
Furrnan774/
Fuhrnan774/
Farngan773/
Fornham773/
Farnann772/
Faernan772/
Fhernan772/
Fornone772/
Fernann772/
Furnant771/
Furnann771/
Farnean771/
Farrnan770/
Furnand770/
Faurnan770/
Farnnan770/
Furnhan770/
Fehrnan770/
Fernnan770/
Fernean770/
Feernan770/
Furnanc770/
Forgnone71454/
Fornasim714/
Fuhrnann712/
Hffernan711/
Farnaind710/
Furneant710/
Farnahan710/
Farnhane710/
Farnam671,923/
Varnan67541/
Farnon67424/
Fernon67331/
Vernan6779/
Furnon6777/
Furnam6711/
Farnanova675/
Farnaseen671/
Vornon670/
Vurnan670/

Fornan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fornan in the Hindi language
फोरनंphoranam-

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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 Fornan
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