Forreiter Surname

956,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 273 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Forreiter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forreiter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2121:179,28724,589
Germany481:1,677,19797,745
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Forreiter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Forreiter occurs in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forreiter? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 956,400th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 26,694,307 people. Forreiter is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Forreiter reside; 78 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 78 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 212 people, or 1 in 179,287. Aside from Poland this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 18 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foreiter94145/
Forreter943/
Forrester8939,004/
Vorreiter89935/
Forrister89644/
Forrieter8925/
Forraiter8911/
Forretter891/
Foriter884/
Foreter880/
Forrrester848/
Forrestter844/
Vorreither843/
Foorrester842/
Forresteer842/
Forrestere841/
Forristher841/
Forresteir840/
Forester828,750/
Ferriter821,063/
Forister82568/
Forrette82393/
Foretier82144/
Ferreter8270/
Forreste8221/
Voreiter8211/
Foraiter827/
Farriter822/
Foreater821/
Forejter821/
Forite80107/
Forete806/
Farrester7857/
Farrister7837/
Ferretter7821/
Vorreuter7821/
Fouretier7811/
Foresther786/
Forrajter786/
Forethier786/
Forisster783/
Fureister783/
Vorrieter782/
Foresster782/
Forestere782/
Vorreater781/
Vorretter781/
Foristher781/
Forryther780/
Forrestte780/
Forestter780/
Forrestir780/
Ferritter780/
Foreaster780/
Forgetter780/
Forristir780/
Vorrether780/
Foreste751,325/
Forreta7566/
Forette7551/
Foritte7514/
Foretes754/
Forater751/
Farrete751/
Foryter751/
Fourete751/
Foraete751/
Foriste751/
Feriter750/
Fereter750/
Vorreuther743/
Ferrater711,166/
Forgette711,069/
Forajter71319/
Foratier71225/
Foraster71195/
Farester7172/
Furister7153/
Forayter7145/
Foryster713/
Foureste713/
Forestes713/
Farrette712/
Farister712/
Furaiter712/
Ferryter711/
Farrettr711/
Forresty711/
Fourette711/
Forresti711/
Faritier711/
Forestet711/
Forratte711/
Forresté711/
Foreythe710/
Foryette710/
Forestea710/
Furezter710/
Ferither710/
Feritter710/
Faretter710/
Ferieter710/
Ferratier67123/
Fouratier6759/
Foriti6753/
Foiratier6739/
Foreti6718/
Farite6715/
Forita6714/
Forate677/
Fureyster675/
Forestedt673/
Forgeette672/
Foresthey672/
Foresteir671/
Farraster671/
Farete671/
Foreta671/
Forety671/
Ferrrater671/
Forrestis670/
Phorretes670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Forreiter
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