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

The last name Forstmann is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Förstmann. Click here to see other potential spellings of Forstmann.

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

The surname is the 369,806^th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 7,497,475 people. Forstmann occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Forstmann are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Forstmann is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 770 people, or 1 in 104,553. In Germany Forstmann is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 64 percent reside, Berlin, where 12 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 7 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Israel, where 5 percent reside.

Forstmann Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Forstmann has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Forstmann last name rose 882 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Forstmann Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Forstmann surname are 41.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 88% registered to vote for the political party.

Forstmann earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.85% more than the national average, earning $65,522 USD per year.