Forsdal Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Norway

Forsdal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forsdal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden451:218,81715,158
Norway281:183,65321,594
United States81:45,307,367917,113

Forsdal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forsdal is most common in Sweden. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forsdal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Forsdal is the 2,091,648th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Forsdal are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 218,817. In Sweden Forsdal is most frequent in: Västra Götaland County, where 47 percent are found, Värmland County, where 40 percent are found and Halland County, where 11 percent are found. Not including Sweden this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 35 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Forsdal Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Forsdal earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 2% less than the national average, earning 339,160 kr per year and in United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forsdahl93101/
Forsdale933/
Farsdale8037/
Fersdahl8016/
Farsdahl8011/
Fursdale800/
Voursdall750/
Farsdol710/
Versdahl6745/
Veråsdal6713/
Varsdall670/

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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 Forsdal
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