Forno Surname

95,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,961 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Forno Surname User-submission:

The meaning of this italian surname is "oven" or "furnace". For example, in italian "Pizza al Forno" means pizza on the oven.

Forno Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2,5241:24,2304,278
Argentina4921:86,8777,321
United States3111:1,165,46383,401
Indonesia3031:436,46636,510
Australia2951:91,51110,486
Chile2251:78,2953,135
Guatemala1751:91,9012,848
Peru1061:299,85011,281
Portugal851:122,5685,627
Brazil791:2,709,80280,941
France631:1,054,329115,549
Canada501:736,91258,785
Spain361:1,298,66842,856
New Zealand291:156,14917,650
Switzerland251:328,51725,592
Uruguay241:142,99012,722
England181:3,095,448105,421
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
Scotland141:382,41616,471
Nicaragua131:463,1613,580
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Mexico91:13,791,80145,470
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Paraguay61:1,206,12410,500
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Fornò (2) are calculated separately.

Forno (1,059) may also be a first name.

Forno Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The meaning of this italian surname is "oven" or "furnace". For example, in italian "Pizza al Forno" means pizza on the oven.

- ajforno

Forno Last Name Facts

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

The last name Forno (Russian: Форно) occurs in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Fornò. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forno? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 95,903rd most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,468,967 people. Forno is primarily found in Europe, where 56 percent of Forno live; 53 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 51 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 245,945th most frequent first name on earth, held by 1,059 people.

It is most widespread in Italy, where it is held by 2,524 people, or 1 in 24,230. In Italy it is most numerous in: Piedmont, where 72 percent live, Liguria, where 9 percent live and Lombardy, where 6 percent live. Barring Italy this surname occurs in 43 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Forno Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Forno has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 31,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Forno Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Forno are 9.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.88% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Forno earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 5.94% more than the national average, earning €31,813 per year; in Peru they earn 283.64% more than the national average, earning S/. 74,369 per year; in South Africa they earn 67.86% less than the national average, earning R 76,380 per year; in United States they earn 13.78% more than the national average, earning $49,096 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.56% more than the national average, earning $55,424 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fornò932/
Fornos912,528/
Fourno9199/
Fornot9134/
Fornoh915/
Forngo912/
Fornop911/
Fournot83280/
Fournou83101/
Fornous8325/
Fornouz8321/
Fornoth8315/
Fournoy838/
Fornosh833/
Fornnoh832/
Fornoss832/
Fournos831/
Fornost830/
Furno806,036/
Forna80392/
Farno80306/
Ferno80123/
Forná805/
Vorno801/
Fournout7718/
Fournous7713/
Fournois772/
Fournoux771/
Fornah7329,402/
Fornas73870/
Farnos73827/
Farnot7365/
Fourna7337/
Fornós7329/
Furnoy739/
Fornau736/
Farnod735/
Fornat733/
Farnou732/
Furnos732/
Fornga731/
Fornaś731/
Fornaa731/
Farnoz731/
Vornoy731/
Fernoy731/
Farngo731/
Foorna731/
Ferrno730/
Farnood67651/
Fornash67461/
Farnoux67300/
Foremna67233/
Fournat67162/
Farnoud6738/
Fournau6738/
Farnosh678/
Vournou678/
Forynna675/
Farngoo675/
Farnois674/
Forneau672/
Farnoch672/
Farnott672/
Fournas672/
Fargnou672/
Farnouz671/
Farnout671/
Ffornna671/
Forngah671/
Fornaux671/
Fornath671/
Fargnoi671/
Farnouh671/
Fornass671/
Fornach671/
Fhernoy670/
Vornhoy670/
Faurnoy670/

Forno Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Forno in the Russian language
Форноforno-

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