Forniel Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Venezuela
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Forniel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forniel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Venezuela271:1,118,67016,331
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Forniel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Forniel is found most frequently in Venezuela. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Forniel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forniel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,017,195th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Forniel live; 67 percent live in South America and 64 percent live in Caribbean South America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Venezuela, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 1,118,670. In Venezuela Forniel is most prevalent in: Carabobo, where 67 percent reside, Barinas, where 11 percent reside and Capital District, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Venezuela this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Forniel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Forniel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Forniel last name expanded 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Forniel Last Name Statistics demography

Forniel earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 65.58% less than the national average, earning $14,850 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fourniel9362/
Forniele931/
Fornel92762/
Fornil9216/
Fornagiel88221/
Fornielle882/
Fournel865,207/
Fornell861,975/
Fournil86748/
Furniel86460/
Forniol867/
Fornehl861/
Fornill861/
Fourniol80278/
Fournell80176/
Furniele807/
Fornigli801/
Farnel77154/
Fernel77122/
Furnel7764/
Fernil776/
Fornél771/
Vornel770/
Farnielle750/
Farnell714,752/
Furnell712,290/
Farnill71153/
Fernell71127/
Verniel7126/
Förnell7111/
Varniel711/
Farnnel711/
Faurnel711/
Farnhil711/
Farniol711/
Furnelt710/
Farneel710/
Farnhill67324/
Fornhäll674/
Farnhell674/
Phornell673/
Furnhill671/
Farrnell670/
Ferrnell670/

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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 Forniel
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