Forneck Surname

465,687th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 723 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Forneck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forneck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil5661:378,22314,452
Germany1181:682,25052,603
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Forneck Last Name Facts

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

The last name Forneck is found most in Brazil. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forneck? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 465,687th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,079,593 people. Forneck occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Forneck are found; 78 percent are found in South America and 78 percent are found in Luso-South America.

Forneck is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 566 people, or 1 in 378,223. In Brazil Forneck is primarily found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 80 percent are found, Paraná, where 9 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 6 percent are found. Not including Brazil this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Forneck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Forneck are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.55% being registered with the party.

Forneck earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.45% more than the national average, earning $56,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fornecck931/
Fornek92317/
Ferneck867/
Fornick866/
Forneac865/
Farneck861/
Fournick801/
Farnek7719/
Fárnek778/
Fornex775/
Fernek773/
Fornik772/
Verneck71608/
Farnick7173/
Fournex7142/
Fernick7131/
Vornick712/
Farneek712/
Voornek711/
Ferniec711/
Forniok711/
Foremnik67170/
Fornique671/
Fahrnick671/
Forennik671/

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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 Forneck
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