Forstová Surname
Approximately 625 people bear this surname
Forstová Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 607 | 1:17,518 | 2,628 |
| Slovakia | 18 | 1:296,469 | 43,115 |
The alternate forms: Forštová (79), Forstova (11) & Fořstová (4) are calculated separately.
Forstová Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forstová Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Forstová is found in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Forštová, Forstova or Fořstová. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forstová? popularity and diffusion
It is the 520,629th most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 11,660,073 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Forstová are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The surname Forstová is most widely held in Czechia, where it is held by 607 people, or 1 in 17,518. In Czechia it is mostly found in: Plzeň Region, where 22 percent live, Central Bohemian Region, where 18 percent live and Prague, where 10 percent live. Outside of Czechia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forštová | 96 | 79 | / |
| Forstova | 96 | 11 | / |
| Fořstová | 96 | 4 | / |
| Fohrstová | 94 | 2 | / |
| Forschtová | 89 | 2 | / |
| Fürstová | 88 | 572 | / |
| Ferstová | 88 | 26 | / |
| Furstová | 88 | 11 | / |
| Fořtová | 80 | 1,142 | / |
| Forst | 77 | 7,200 | / |
| Vurstová | 75 | 17 | / |
| Furstova | 75 | 17 | / |
| Farstova | 75 | 16 | / |
| Vorstova | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ferstova | 75 | 4 | / |
| Forste | 71 | 377 | / |
| Forsht | 71 | 175 | / |
| Forszt | 71 | 126 | / |
| Forsth | 71 | 32 | / |
| Forsts | 71 | 7 | / |
| Forrst | 71 | 6 | / |
| Fourst | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fohrst | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pforst | 71 | 1 | / |
| Forscht | 67 | 94 | / |
| Forsthe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Fořtova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Forssth | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Forstová
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