Forskov Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Forskov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Forskov Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Forskov Last Name Facts

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

Forskov (Russian: Форсков) is most common in Denmark. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forskov? popularity and diffusion

Forskov is the 4,908,606th most frequently held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Forskov live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Forskov is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 403,194. In Denmark Forskov is most frequent in: North Denmark Region, where 64 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 29 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 7 percent live. Besides Denmark Forskov occurs in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forskouv931/
Ferskov8627/
Farskov866/
Vorskov861/
Faurskov80200/
Furskova801/
Verskov714/
Varskov711/
Vershkov671,410/
Vaarskov675/
Furchkov671/
Verskhov671/
Varshkov671/
Verşkov573/
Farzkoub531/
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Forskov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Forskov in the Russian language
Форсковforskov-

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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 Forskov
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