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

The surname Forreste occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Forresté. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

It is the 4,307,654^th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Forreste is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Forreste live; 76 percent live in South America and 76 percent live in Luso-South America. Forreste is also the 3,024,661^st most common first name world-wide, borne by 14 people.

The last name Forreste is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 13,379,646. In Brazil it is most common in: Bahia, where 94 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Brazil it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Scotland, where 5 percent reside.

Forreste Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Forreste has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Forreste surname declined 56 percent between 1880 and 2014.