Forthman Surname

589,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 530 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Forthman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forthman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5301:683,88554,344
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Forthman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forthman is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forthman? popularity and diffusion

Forthman is the 589,215th most common surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 13,750,087 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Forthman are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 530 people, or 1 in 683,885. In The United States Forthman is most numerous in: Texas, where 12 percent reside, Arkansas, where 12 percent reside and Maryland, where 11 percent reside.

Forthman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Forthman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Forthman last name expanded 1,325 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Forthman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Forthman last name are 2.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.75% registered to vote for the party.

Forthman earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.08% less than the national average, earning $37,935 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forthmann94161/
Fourthman9431/
Fortman932,166/
Foerthmann895/
Fortmann883,139/
Vorthman8837/
Farthman8825/
Furthman8822/
Forthmon8816/
Forhtman884/
Fourtman880/
Foertman880/
Vorthmann82199/
Förthmann82134/
Furthmann82121/
Farthmann8298/
Foortmann8221/
Vortman80301/
Fertman80197/
Furtman8025/
Fartman8012/
Fortmon802/
Voorthmann781/
Voortman753,003/
Vortmann75903/
Furtmann75122/
Fertmann7597/
Voertman7555/
Fartmann7531/
Vorhtman752/
Förtmann752/
Vourtman751/
Furthmam750/
Fahrtmann71124/
Voortmann71106/
Voertmann718/
Vertman67165/
Vartman6722/
Vurtman671/
Vartmann63131/
Vörtmann6379/
Vertmann6317/
Vhartman631/
Vaartmann591/

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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 Forthman
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