Forrett Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Forrett Surname Definition:
Possibly from French foret-a forest.
Forrett Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 132 | 1:2,745,901 | 164,003 |
| France | 50 | 1:1,328,454 | 133,611 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:220,189 | 7,953 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Forrett Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Possibly from French foret-a forest.
Forrett Demographics
Forrett Political Affiliation
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Forrett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forrett Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Forrett is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Forrett? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,222,957th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname Forrett occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Forrett are found; 69 percent are found in North America and 69 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name Forrett is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 132 people, or 1 in 2,745,901. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 24 percent reside, Vermont, where 12 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 12 percent reside. Excluding The United States it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 26 percent reside and Scotland, where 3 percent reside.
Forrett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Forrett has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Forrett last name rose 1,015 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 65 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it contracted 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Forrett Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Forrett surname are 9.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.52% being registered to vote for the party.
Forrett earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.68% less than the national average, earning $41,993 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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