Fornerod Surname

529,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Fornerod Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fornerod Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3491:23,5333,723
Argentina1231:347,50727,272
Chile661:266,9167,921
France571:1,165,311123,217
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Fornerod Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fornerod is carried by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Fornerod click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fornerod? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fornerod is the 529,538th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 11,927,244 people. The last name Fornerod occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Fornerod reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Fornerod is most commonly held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 349 people, or 1 in 23,533. In Switzerland Fornerod is most prevalent in: Canton of Vaud, where 35 percent are found, Canton of Fribourg, where 29 percent are found and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 17 percent are found. Not including Switzerland Fornerod exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 20 percent are found and Chile, where 11 percent are found.

Fornerod Last Name Statistics demography

Fornerod earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fornero933,098/
Forneiro88243/
Fornerot8847/
Forneroj881/
Fornorod880/
Fournerot8222/
Fornera80584/
Fournera7551/
Farnerud755/
Forneira751/
Fournerat71180/
Fourniera711/
Fournereau67120/
Varnero6758/
Fourneraut6716/
Varnerot63405/
Vernerot6314/
Varnerud6310/
Varneiro632/
Fournereaut631/

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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 Fornerod
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