Fornest Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Fornest Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fornest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Fornest Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fornest is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Fornest click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fornest? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Fornest reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Fornest is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States it is primarily found in: Alabama, where 100 percent reside.

Fornest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fornest has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fornest surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fornest Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Fornest earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.76% more than the national average, earning $49,088 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forneste93772/
Fournest939/
Fornes927,181/
Fornet921,022/
Fournet866,250/
Forness86837/
Fornies86761/
Fournes86595/
Forneas86356/
Fornett8643/
Farnest8627/
Fornete8617/
Fornges8611/
Fernest866/
Forneus866/
Forneth862/
Forneis862/
Forhnes861/
Forneys861/
Forgnet861/
Forrnes860/
Fornost860/
Forgnes860/
Furnest860/
Fornist860/
Forne83879/
Fourness8097/
Fournies8063/
Fornette8030/
Fournett8016/
Fournets806/
Fourniet806/
Farneste803/
Forniste801/
Ffournet801/
Forner7710,361/
Forney779,551/
Farnes771,563/
Fornea771,556/
Fornis771,061/
Farnet77247/
Vornes77148/
Fornez77114/
Fourne77112/
Fornés77100/
Fornie7754/
Fornge7726/
Fornei7723/
Fornäs7714/
Fornée777/
Fornex775/
Fornís775/
Fornit774/
Forneh772/
Fornès772/
Fornee771/
Forgne770/
Forned770/
Fournette7554/
Fournie711,811/
Farnese71948/
Fourney71499/
Fournis71435/
Farness71221/
Fournez71209/
Farneth71197/
Forniss71149/
Fourner7167/
Farnett7165/
Vernest7155/
Fournex7142/
Fornech7125/
Farnast7117/
Farnete7117/
Fornite7117/
Fournee7116/
Fournès7113/
Fórneas7110/
Fournit7110/
Varnest719/
Fornitt716/
Farneis714/
Fournée714/
Fornios714/
Fornhed713/
Farnesh712/
Fornish711/
Fornith711/
Fornner711/
Fornais711/
Fornyos711/
Farnees711/
Fournea710/
Forhney710/
Furnist710/
Forgner710/
Foorney710/
Fornise710/
Fornher710/
Forrner710/
Farhnet710/
Forhner710/
Forni6710,032/
Farne672,395/
Verniest67659/
Forny67441/
Forna67392/
Fournais67123/
Fourniez67123/
Vorne6788/
Fourniea6751/
Forné6744/
Fourniss6726/
Fornehed6714/
Farnette6711/
Forná675/
Voornees673/
Voornies672/
Fournois672/
Farrness671/
Fourgner671/
Fournice671/
Voorneis671/
Fornhead671/
Fornè671/
Fharnett670/
Fornythe670/
Voorness670/
Farrnett670/

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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 Fornest
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