Forue Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Forue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Forue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Forue is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forue? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Forue is predominantly found in Oceania, where 90 percent of Forue live; 90 percent live in Oceania Islands and 90 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
Forue is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 89 percent are found, Chimbu, where 6 percent are found and Milne Bay, where 6 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found and The Philippines, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Forue
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