Forus Surname
Approximately 301 people bear this surname
Forus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 191 | 1:692,404 | 53,816 |
| Norway | 69 | 1:74,526 | 10,434 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Foruś (17) are calculated separately.
Forus (36) may also be a first name.
Forus Demographics
Average Forus Salary in
United States
$49,042 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Forus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Forus (Russian: Форус) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Foruś. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forus? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 891,661st most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 24,211,116 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Forus live; 61 percent live in Southeast Asia and 61 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Forus is also the 1,717,090th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 36 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 191 people, or 1 in 692,404. In Indonesia Forus is most prevalent in: West Java, where 60 percent live, Central Java, where 9 percent live and East Nusa Tenggara, where 8 percent live. Barring Indonesia it exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Forus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Forus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Forus Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Forus earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 31.39% more than the national average, earning 454,718 kr per year and in United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Forus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Forus in the Russian language | ||
| Форус | forus | - |
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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 Forus
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