Forniés Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Forniés Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forniés Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain251:1,870,08151,392
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Fornies (761) & Forniès (1) are calculated separately.

Forniés Last Name Facts

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

Forniés occurs more in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Fornies or Forniès. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forniés? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Forniés is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Forniés are found; 96 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 96 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 1,870,081. In Spain it is primarily found in: Aragon, where 36 percent are found, Catalonia, where 32 percent are found and Madrid, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Spain Forniés is found in one country. It also occurs in Argentina, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fornies95761/
Forniès951/
Fourniés931/
Fornié924/
Fournié8699/
Fournies8063/
Fournieé801/
Fornie7754/
Fornée777/
Farnié771/
Fournie711,811/
Fornier71942/
Fornges7111/
Furnies715/
Fournée714/
Fernies712/
Forgnes710/
Fournier67149,912/
Fourniez67123/
Fourniea6751/
Fourniyi677/
Fourniet676/
Voornies672/
Foornier671/
Forgnier671/
Foirnier671/
Fornnier670/

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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 Forniés
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