Forsth Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Forsth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forsth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway171:302,48730,120
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Försth (29) are calculated separately.

Forsth Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forsth is more commonly found in Norway than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Försth. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forsth? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,485,539th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Forsth are found; 66 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most widespread in Norway, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 302,487. In Norway Forsth is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Norway Forsth exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 25 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.

Forsth Last Name Statistics demography

Forsth earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 34.33% less than the national average, earning 227,275 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Försth9429/
Forsthe9214/
Forssth921/
Forst917,200/
Forsh91253/
Forsch831,133/
Foerst83552/
Forste83377/
Forsht83175/
Forszt83126/
Forshe8316/
Forsts837/
Fürsth836/
Forrst836/
Fourst832/
Pforst831/
Forshå831/
Fohrst831/
Fors807,932/
Forscht7794/
Forsche776/
Fourshe775/
Furscth771/
Fürst7318,206/
Furst736,274/
Forss732,994/
Farsh731,535/
Ferst731,302/
Först731,263/
Vorst731,196/
Forse731,104/
Forch73633/
Farst73191/
Forså73109/
Fours7392/
Foršt7374/
Forås7372/
Åfors7317/
Fohrs7314/
Foors7311/
Fořst733/
Forrs732/
Ffors731/
Forsø731/
Forsz731/
Vorsh731/
Forstová71625/
Forstova7111/
Forshova711/
Forche671,355/
Ferszt67540/
Forcht67388/
Farshe67361/
Voorst67212/
Forsse67164/
Farsch67160/
Feerst67138/
Fersht67108/
Farsht6756/
Feurst6749/
Furste6732/
Fursht6716/
Fuirst6710/
Fortje679/
Fursts678/
Farste677/
Forzhe675/
Furszt673/
Forrse672/
Fohrstová672/
Håfors671/
Fotrch671/
Fürszt671/
Forchì671/
Forchp671/
Führst671/
Fourse670/
Farstd670/
Phorst670/
Ferstt670/
Faursh670/
Faerst670/
Fourch670/
Faurst670/

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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 Forsth
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