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Where Does The Last Name Foro Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Foro (Hindi: फोरो, Russian: Форо) occurs most in Burkina Faso. It may also appear in the variant forms: Foró, Fôro, Forò or Fóro. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Foro? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 128,989^th most frequent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,076,224 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Foro live; 42 percent live in West Africa and 30 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 522,011^th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 287 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 1,385 people, or 1 in 13,251. In Burkina Faso it is primarily concentrated in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 62 percent are found, Centre Region, where 23 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Burkina Faso Foro exists in 60 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 30 percent are found and Serbia, where 4 percent are found.

Foro Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Foro has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Foro surname rose 487 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Foro Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Foro surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

The amount Foro earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 32.31% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,122 per year; in South Africa they earn 77.68% less than the national average, earning R 53,040 per year; in Colombia they earn 111.29% more than the national average, earning $47,968,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 30.82% more than the national average, earning $56,448 USD per year.