Forodha Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Forodha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forodha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1311:404,13428,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Forodha Last Name Facts

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

Forodha occurs most in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forodha? popularity and diffusion

Forodha is the 1,551,568th most widespread surname globally, held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname Forodha is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Forodha are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 404,134. In Tanzania Forodha is most numerous in: Pwani Region, where 84 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 7 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Forodha
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