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 surname Fornau occurs in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Fornau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fornau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fornau is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Fornau is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Fornau reside; 67 percent reside in South America and 67 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Argentina, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 10,685,854. In Argentina Fornau is primarily concentrated in: Buenos Aires Province, where 75 percent are found and Neuquén Province, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Argentina it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.
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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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