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Where Does The Last Name Forss Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Forss (Russian: Форсс) is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Forss.

How Common Is The Last Name Forss? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 147,797^th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,434,050 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Forss are found; 82 percent are found in Northern Europe and 80 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,275 people, or 1 in 7,723. In Sweden Forss is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 22 percent live, Norrbotten County, where 10 percent live and Skåne County, where 8 percent live. Besides Sweden this last name exists in 27 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 36 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Forss Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Forss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Forss last name increased 1,640 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 214 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Forss Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Forss last name are 15.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.75% registered with the party.

The amount Forss earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.73% less than the national average, earning 225,890 kr per year; in United States they earn 24.51% more than the national average, earning $53,723 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.32% more than the national average, earning $56,797 CAD per year.