Forville Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Belgium

Forville Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forville Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil471:4,554,773120,089
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453
France21:33,211,361423,184
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Forville Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forville is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forville? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,785,358th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Forville reside; 45 percent reside in South America and 44 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname Forville is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 4,554,773. In Brazil Forville is primarily concentrated in: Paraná, where 72 percent reside, Santa Catarina, where 13 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Brazil this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 39 percent reside and Belgium, where 10 percent reside.

Forville Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Forville has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Forville last name rose 820 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Forville Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Forville last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Forville earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.23% more than the national average, earning $49,288 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forveille94762/
Forvielle949/
Fourville940/
Forvile934/
Forvill932/
Forvilly8861/
Ferville8860/
Forwille884/
Farville882/
Foruille881/
Forvilla881/
Fourvile881/
Forvil86295/
Fervaille8243/
Faurville820/
Forbile80246/
Forveil8037/
Fervile801/
Forvily800/
Forwile800/
Verville753,945/
Varville7546/
Forwalle751/
Farvil713/
Verveille712/
Pherville711/
Vorvil711/
Farvitell710/
Verhville710/
Forveleth710/
Forvel710/
Fourvel67224/
Varvill6729/
Farvili6718/
Forbili675/
Vervile675/
Forbicelli674/
Fervily672/
Forbele671/
Fervele671/
Forwale671/
Vorvell670/
Farvell670/

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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 Forville
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