Forthmann Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Forthmann Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 123 | 1:654,516 | 51,119 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
The alternate forms: Förthmann (134) are calculated separately.
Forthmann Demographics
Average Forthmann Salary in
United States
$53,723 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Forthmann Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forthmann Come From? nationality or country of origin
Forthmann occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Förthmann. Click here for further possible spellings of Forthmann.
How Common Is The Last Name Forthmann? popularity and diffusion
The last name Forthmann is the 1,369,340th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Forthmann are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 654,516. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 40 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 32 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 26 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.
Forthmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Forthmann has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Forthmann last name increased 138 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Forthmann Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Forthmann surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the political party.
Forthmann earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.51% more than the national average, earning $53,723 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Förthmann | 96 | 134 | / |
| Foerthmann | 95 | 5 | / |
| Fortmann | 94 | 3,139 | / |
| Forthman | 94 | 530 | / |
| Vorthmann | 89 | 199 | / |
| Furthmann | 89 | 121 | / |
| Farthmann | 89 | 98 | / |
| Fourthman | 89 | 31 | / |
| Foortmann | 89 | 21 | / |
| Fortman | 88 | 2,166 | / |
| Voorthmann | 84 | 1 | / |
| Vortmann | 82 | 903 | / |
| Furtmann | 82 | 122 | / |
| Fertmann | 82 | 97 | / |
| Vorthman | 82 | 37 | / |
| Fartmann | 82 | 31 | / |
| Farthman | 82 | 25 | / |
| Furthman | 82 | 22 | / |
| Forthmon | 82 | 16 | / |
| Forhtman | 82 | 4 | / |
| Förtmann | 82 | 2 | / |
| Foertman | 82 | 0 | / |
| Fourtman | 82 | 0 | / |
| Fahrtmann | 78 | 124 | / |
| Voortmann | 78 | 106 | / |
| Voertmann | 78 | 8 | / |
| Vortman | 75 | 301 | / |
| Fertman | 75 | 197 | / |
| Furtman | 75 | 25 | / |
| Fartman | 75 | 12 | / |
| Fortmon | 75 | 2 | / |
| Voortman | 71 | 3,003 | / |
| Vartmann | 71 | 131 | / |
| Vörtmann | 71 | 79 | / |
| Voertman | 71 | 55 | / |
| Vertmann | 71 | 17 | / |
| Vorhtman | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vourtman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Furthmam | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vaartmann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vertman | 63 | 165 | / |
| Vartman | 63 | 22 | / |
| Vurtman | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vhartman | 59 | 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
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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 Forthmann
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