Fornasari Surname

99,900th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,733 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
San Marino

Fornasari Surname User-submission:

The Fornasari surname and its variations have their origin in Italy, and it can mean forge/furnace maker or baked. The ancestores of Fornazari famiglia were masons or potters.

Fornasari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy3,7631:16,2522,739
Argentina4841:88,3137,437
France1851:359,04253,729
Brazil1631:1,313,33944,864
Belgium251:459,86646,150
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Uruguay141:245,12618,218
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
England71:7,959,723202,100
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
San Marino31:11,071699
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Fornasari (58) may also be a first name.

Fornasari Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Fornasari surname and its variations have their origin in Italy, and it can mean forge/furnace maker or baked. The ancestores of Fornazari famiglia were masons or potters.

- João Eduardo Kozan Silva Fornazari

Fornazari probably came from Italy, where it means 'baked in a furnace'. The ancestors of the Fornazari family were oven-birds/potters.

- João Eduardo Kozan Silva Fornazari

Fornasari Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fornasari is borne by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fornasari? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 99,900th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,539,731 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Fornasari reside; 80 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 80 percent reside in Italic Europe. Fornasari is also the 1,295,729th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 58 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Italy, where it is borne by 3,763 people, or 1 in 16,252. In Italy Fornasari is most numerous in: Emilia-Romagna, where 59 percent are found, Lombardy, where 24 percent are found and Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where 4 percent are found. Not including Italy Fornasari occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 10 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.

Fornasari Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Fornasari earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 4.78% more than the national average, earning €31,465 per year; in Norway they earn 2.01% less than the national average, earning 339,119 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning R 232,224 per year and in United States they earn 89.6% more than the national average, earning $81,812 USD per year.

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