Forseh Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Forseh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 32 | 1:649,033 | 48,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Forseh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forseh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Forseh is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forseh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,274,477th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Forseh live; 89 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Forseh is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 649,033. In Cameroon Forseh is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 91 percent live, Southwest Region, where 6 percent live and Centre Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
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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 Forseh
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