Fornes Surname

69,088th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Fornes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fornes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain3,0241:15,4601,755
Argentina1,4391:29,7042,497
United States7611:476,29340,436
France4771:139,25121,404
Norway4631:11,1061,238
Mexico2811:441,7308,394
Philippines1701:595,51964,950
Chile1561:112,9264,135
Venezuela1421:212,7055,618
Cuba771:149,6463,653
Brazil521:4,116,814111,429
New Caledonia521:5,3121,081
Denmark131:434,20928,556
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Uruguay91:381,30622,825
England81:6,964,757184,742
Puerto Rico81:443,7673,219
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:643,82942,510

The alternate forms: Fornés (100), Förnes (19) & Fornès (2) are calculated separately.

Fornes (14) may also be a first name.

Fornes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fornes is held by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Fornés, Förnes or Fornès. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fornes? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fornes is the 69,088th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,014,837 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Fornes reside; 42 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 42 percent reside in Iberian Europe. Fornes is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name Fornes is most frequently held in Spain, where it is carried by 3,024 people, or 1 in 15,460. In Spain Fornes is most numerous in: Valencian Community, where 57 percent reside, Balearic Islands, where 19 percent reside and Catalonia, where 16 percent reside. Beside Spain this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Fornes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fornes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fornes surname expanded 976 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fornes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fornes last name are 44.81% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 98.04% registered with the political party.

The amount Fornes earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 6.73% less than the national average, earning 322,794 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 10.15% less than the national average, earning $20,397,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.02% less than the national average, earning $37,962 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.28% less than the national average, earning $42,588 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fornés94100/
Förnes9419/
Fornès942/
Forness92837/
Fornies92761/
Fournes92595/
Forneas92356/
Fornges9211/
Fornest9210/
Forneus926/
Forneis922/
Forhnes921/
Forneys921/
Forrnes920/
Forgnes920/
Forne91879/
Fourness8697/
Fournies8663/
Fournest869/
Fournets866/
Forner8310,361/
Forney839,551/
Farnes831,563/
Fornea831,556/
Furnes831,149/
Fornis831,061/
Fornet831,022/
Fernes83181/
Vornes83148/
Fornez83114/
Fourne83112/
Fornie8354/
Fornge8326/
Fornei8323/
Fornäs8314/
Fornée837/
Fornex835/
Fornís835/
Forneh832/
Fornee831/
Forgne830/
Forned830/
Furness778,475/
Fournet776,250/
Fournie771,811/
Farnese77948/
Fourney77499/
Fournis77435/
Farness77221/
Fournez77209/
Forniss77149/
Fourner7767/
Förnges7767/
Fornett7743/
Fournex7742/
Farnest7727/
Fornech7725/
Ferness7720/
Fournee7716/
Fournès7713/
Fórneas7710/
Forneac775/
Furnies775/
Ferneus775/
Farneis774/
Fournée774/
Fornios774/
Fornhed773/
Forneth772/
Fernies772/
Farnesh772/
Furnesh771/
Fornish771/
Fornner771/
Fornais771/
Fornyos771/
Forgnet771/
Farnees771/
Furneis770/
Fournea770/
Forhney770/
Forgner770/
Furnnes770/
Foorney770/
Fornise770/
Fornher770/
Forrner770/
Furnest770/
Furnese770/
Forhner770/
Fornist770/
Forni7310,032/
Farne732,395/
Forny73441/
Forna73392/
Vorne7388/
Forné7344/
Forná735/
Fornè731/
Fournais71123/
Fourniez71123/
Fourniea7151/
Fourniss7126/
Fournett7116/
Fornehed7114/
Voornees713/
Voornies712/
Fournois712/
Farrness711/
Fourgner711/
Fournice711/
Voorneis711/
Fornhead711/
Ffournet711/
Furrness710/
Voorness710/
Furnness710/
Farner673,079/
Fourny672,990/
Farney672,259/
Varnes671,963/
Vernes671,259/
Fornai67885/
Fernez67884/
Fournaise67684/
Farnet67247/
Farnie67195/
Forniz67181/
Fornay67157/
Farned67119/
Farnea6798/
Furnis6781/
Fourni6775/
Fernis6743/
Fourna6737/
Fornio6733/
Förnäs6726/
Phorne6725/
Farnis6724/
Fornix6722/
Farnez6719/
Faurennes6717/
Fourné6716/
Fahrne6711/
Vornøe6710/
Vornis677/
Fournè676/
Farnés676/
Fornyi675/
Fornit674/
Vorney674/
Forñea673/
Vornea672/
Faarne672/
Fernäs672/
Fornéy672/
Farnee671/
Fornih671/
Forniy671/
Furinness671/
Farneu671/
Fargne671/
Vornez671/
Farnei671/
Fárney671/
Värnes671/
Vurnes671/
Furnez671/
Farnne671/
Forgni671/
Foorna671/
Fornaa671/
Fornui671/
Fournierz671/
Fornaj671/
Fornip670/
Foorny670/
Vornee670/
Farrne670/
Voorne670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fornes
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