Forris Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Forris Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 83 | 1:4,366,975 | 231,516 |
| Guyana | 33 | 1:23,098 | 2,756 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Forris (96) may also be a first name.
Forris Demographics
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Forris Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forris Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Forris (Russian: Форрис) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Forris click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forris? popularity and diffusion
The last name Forris is the 1,589,322nd most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Forris live; 65 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America. Forris is also the 968,397th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 96 people.
The surname Forris is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 4,366,975. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 48 percent are found, Georgia, where 10 percent are found and North Carolina, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States Forris occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Guyana, where 26 percent are found and Russia, where 3 percent are found.
Forris Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Forris has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Forris last name grew 377 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Forris Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Forris last name are 17.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.29% registered with the political party.
Forris earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29% less than the national average, earning $30,635 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Forris Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Forris in the Russian language | ||
| Форрис | forris | - |
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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 Forris
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