Fornau Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Fornau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Fornau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fornau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fornau occurs most in Argentina. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fornau? popularity and diffusion
Fornau is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Fornau are found; 67 percent are found in South America and 67 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.
The last name is most prevalent in Argentina, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 10,685,854. In Argentina it is most numerous in: Buenos Aires Province, where 75 percent live and Neuquén Province, where 25 percent live. Not including Argentina this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.
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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 Fornau
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