Forschbach Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Forschbach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forschbach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany881:914,83564,706
United States171:21,321,114641,998
France21:33,211,361423,184

Forschbach Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forschbach occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forschbach? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,775,494th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. Forschbach occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Forschbach live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 914,835. In Germany Forschbach is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 75 percent live, Berlin, where 17 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent live. Beside Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Forschbach Last Name Statistics demography

Forschbach earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.54% less than the national average, earning $30,403 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forshbach952/
Fürschbach9040/
Forsbach89444/
Forsbah821/
Forsbath782/
Forsbay710/
Versbach6724/
Forsbo6313/
Forswocht630/
Forsbey591/
Vorzhba591/
Farsbo505/

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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
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  • 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 Forschbach
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