Forvass Surname

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

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Forvass Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forvass Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England11:55,718,059489,080

Forvass Last Name Facts

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

The last name Forvass has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forvass? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Forvass is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Forvass are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 80 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,461,689. In Sweden Forvass is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 75 percent reside and Östergötland County, where 25 percent reside. Excluding Sweden this last name exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forbass860/
Forva831/
Forbas7710/
Farvas775/
Forvai773/
Fürbass7157/
Vourvas719/
Forbase712/
Furvash711/
Farvash711/
Fervash711/
Fervais711/
Furbass711/
Forwash711/
Forbash711/
Forba67727/
Farva67167/
Vorva6794/
Forwa6720/
Fourways6712/

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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 Forvass
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