Fornander Surname

483,143rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 689 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Fornander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fornander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden5231:18,8271,580
United States1511:2,400,390147,856
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
England31:18,572,686338,250
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Fornander Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fornander is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Fornander click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fornander? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 483,143rd most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 10,576,990 people. Fornander occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Fornander reside; 77 percent reside in Northern Europe and 77 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Fornander is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 523 people, or 1 in 18,827. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 21 percent live, Östergötland County, where 19 percent live and Skåne County, where 11 percent live. Barring Sweden this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and Denmark, where 0 percent live.

Fornander Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fornander surname are 33.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80.49% being registered to vote for the political party.

Fornander earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.08% more than the national average, earning $52,675 USD per year.

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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 Fornander
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