Forselen Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Forselen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
Forselen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forselen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Forselen is found most frequently in Germany. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Forselen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Forselen live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 8,945,051. In Germany Forselen is mostly concentrated in: Saxony, where 78 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 11 percent reside. Not including Germany this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Israel, where 47 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forslen | 93 | 0 | / |
| Forschelen | 89 | 65 | / |
| Vorselen | 88 | 99 | / |
| Vorsselen | 82 | 3 | / |
| Voorselen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Forshällen | 78 | 10 | / |
| Forzelin | 75 | 119 | / |
| Ferselin | 75 | 3 | / |
| Forcelin | 75 | 2 | / |
| Farsilen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Verselien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Verzelen | 63 | 165 | / |
| Verselin | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vercelen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Forgilin | 63 | 1 | / |
| Fercilien | 59 | 9 | / |
| Vorshylyn | 59 | 2 | / |
| Vorshilin | 59 | 2 | / |
| Farchilen | 59 | 1 | / |
| Versilien | 59 | 1 | / |
| Forcelhim | 59 | 1 | / |
| Veršelienė | 56 | 43 | / |
| Farzalin | 50 | 49 | / |
| Farzalyn | 50 | 5 | / |
| Versalin | 50 | 4 | / |
| Varsilin | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Forselen
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