Forsong Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Forsong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forsong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1191:174,53018,525
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Forsong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forsong occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Forsong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Forsong is the 1,551,568th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name Forsong occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Forsong are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Forsong is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 174,530. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Southwest Region, where 97 percent are found, Centre Region, where 1 percent are found and East Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Cameroon it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Forsong Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Forsong last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Forsong earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forson9238,112/
Forsung86149/
Forsang8635/
Fourson8618/
Forjong863/
Forzong862/
Forsson861/
Furshong8034/
Forsione801/
Farson77977/
Forsén77883/
Forsan77449/
Forsen77434/
Forsom7760/
Forzon7718/
Forsèn773/
Forcon771/
Forxon771/
Farsang711,234/
Forssén71569/
Forssen71141/
Farsoun7182/
Forseen7179/
Forjone7143/
Phorson7120/
Fourzon7118/
Forchon7117/
Forshan7112/
Forsant7112/
Fahrson7110/
Forjoun716/
Forssan715/
Forgion715/
Forsane715/
Forjung714/
Forszen713/
Pfarson712/
Foërsom712/
Forsian711/
Farshon711/
Farscon711/
Forjang711/
Farsion711/
Foursan711/
Forsanx711/
Forzone711/
Farrson710/
Forsand710/
Fourchon67354/
Farschon67131/
Forchang6748/
Forshamn6710/
Forssane679/
Foursane674/
Forssant674/
Forchone672/
Farssoun671/
Farshang671/
Phorsson671/
Forshand670/

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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
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  • 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 Forsong
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