Forsling Surname

403,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 870 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Forsling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forsling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden6951:14,1681,218
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Norway61:857,04855,549
England21:27,859,030389,889
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Forsling Last Name Facts

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

The last name Forsling is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Forsling click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forsling? popularity and diffusion

The surname Forsling is the 403,243rd most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 8,376,490 people. Forsling is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Forsling reside; 83 percent reside in Northern Europe and 83 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Forsling is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 695 people, or 1 in 14,168. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 23 percent reside, Gävleborg County, where 20 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 10 percent reside. Besides Sweden this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Denmark, where 2 percent reside.

Forsling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Forsling has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Forsling Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Forsling are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

The amount Forsling earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 40.99% less than the national average, earning 204,221 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.99% more than the national average, earning $45,733 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forssling9451/
Forslin93615/
Forslind88307/
Fersling8818/
Forslindh823/
Forslén803/
Forslen800/
Forslynd751/
Forscheln7112/
Forgellin711/
Forcellina6757/
Farzlin671/
Verselling670/
Farzlina631/
Verschelling60160/
Vorscheln591/
Farzlyn531/

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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 Forsling
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