Forthis Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Forthis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forthis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Forthis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Forthis is found most in Greece. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forthis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Forthis are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Forthis is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 5,539,895. Besides Greece this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Russia, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fortis924,011/
Forthi921/
Foorthuis8849/
Fourthies8816/
Fortais8658/
Forteis8639/
Fourtis8619/
Fortish8618/
Forties8618/
Fortois864/
Fortuis862/
Fortios861/
Fortise860/
Forti8314,584/
Vourthis8057/
Forthieh809/
Fourties808/
Forthyse800/
Forthice800/
Fortisch800/
Fourttis800/
Fortes7787,421/
Fortiz771,300/
Fortit77595/
Forteh77461/
Fortti77295/
Fortie77195/
Fourti77189/
Fortio77124/
Forthe77108/
Fertis7799/
Vortis7729/
Fortič7723/
Fortic7719/
Fortys7717/
Forthy7716/
Furtis7712/
Fartis774/
Fortès773/
Fortoi772/
Fortui772/
Forrti771/
Fortís771/
Farthi771/
Fortei771/
Fortiș771/
Fortyi771/
Voorthuis75177/
Voorthois751/
Fourthays750/
Fortich713,738/
Fartais71248/
Fortese71209/
Fortuit71156/
Varthis71103/
Forttes7181/
Fuortes7163/
Forteus7139/
Fourtic7131/
Fortess7124/
Fortieh7124/
Vourtis7117/
Vorties7113/
Forteas7110/
Ferteis719/
Fortest717/
Forthey717/
Fortice717/
Fortiez717/
Forther716/
Vortish715/
Forthee713/
Farthes711/
Forhtes711/
Fortith711/
Fortysh711/
Fourthe711/
Foertes711/
Pfortie711/
Vourthi711/
Fortaix711/
Fortets711/
Forteuh711/
Fourtit711/
Fartish711/
Forrtes711/
Fertish710/
Fortiea710/
Fortees710/
Forte6766,859/
Forty671,804/
Vortisch67233/
Forteath67162/
Forté67142/
Fortiche67141/
Forta67117/
Farti67116/
Forteith6721/
Fortaich6715/
Vorti675/
Fartaish672/
Fortitch672/
Fortè672/
Fartheus671/
Fortí671/
Fourtuit671/
Fertheus671/
Farthess670/

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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 Forthis
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