Fory Surname

194,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Fory Surname Definition:

The French pronunciation of Forêt or De Foresta. See Forrest.

Fory Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia1,5431:30,9621,962
Ivory Coast1851:124,7096,107
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
France761:873,983102,402
England521:1,071,50151,923
Belgium431:267,36432,244
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
Venezuela381:794,84412,955
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Panama91:434,6958,518
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:836,97851,589

The alternate forms: Föry (133) are calculated separately.

Fory (133) may also be a first name.

Fory Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The French pronunciation of Forêt or De Foresta. See Forrest.

The Norman People (1874)

Fory Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fory (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺮﻱ) is borne by more people in Colombia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Föry. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fory? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fory is the 194,607th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 3,375,427 people. Fory is primarily found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Fory reside; 73 percent reside in South America and 73 percent reside in Caribbean South America. Fory is also the 804,402nd most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 133 people.

The last name is most common in Colombia, where it is held by 1,543 people, or 1 in 30,962. In Colombia it is mostly concentrated in: Cauca Department, where 52 percent live, Valle del Cauca Department, where 35 percent live and Capital District, where 6 percent live. Other than Colombia it occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Fory Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fory has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fory surname grew 203 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 186 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fory Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fory last name are 11.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.89% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fory earn in different countries varies marginally. In Colombia they earn 1.34% less than the national average, earning $22,398,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 0.52% less than the national average, earning $42,926 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Föry92133/
Foray899,913/
Foryś894,239/
Forry891,984/
Forey891,830/
Forys891,761/
Foury891,246/
Foryt89340/
Forzy89330/
Foery89176/
Fohry89105/
Foiry8979/
Foryi8926/
Forøy8924/
Forhy897/
Foryy894/
Foroy894/
Foriy891/
Foryd891/
Fosry891/
Fotry891/
Foryź891/
Foory890/
Forgey801,814/
Forray801,140/
Forrey80871/
Fourey80374/
Forgay80142/
Fouray80132/
Foutry80120/
Foryoh80100/
Forysz8087/
Foreyt8072/
Foryst8031/
Forysh8030/
Forroy8014/
Foerry808/
Fuorry807/
Foryth807/
Forhay806/
Forzay806/
Foraya804/
Forayt802/
Forays802/
Foorry802/
Forhey801/
Fouroy801/
Foorey801/
Fottry801/
Fourry800/
Foerey800/
Fore7510,607/
Fery754,786/
Fury753,048/
Fora752,981/
Fary751,728/
Fori751,613/
Foré75164/
Fáry7549/
Füry7524/
Vory759/
Forè752/
Forj751/
Forê751/
Fourrey73218/
Foureys7320/
Forysth7319/
Forysch7313/
Foraaya734/
Fotrych734/
Forrgey731/
Fotryth731/
Fothray730/
Foryssh730/
Foreyth730/
Ferry6736,603/
Foret678,805/
Forid678,447/
Furey677,362/
Faray674,693/
Fores673,509/
Foura672,674/
Furry672,564/
Farry672,301/
Farey672,175/
Ferey672,173/
Forge671,824/
Foure671,743/
Faury671,654/
Forer671,435/
Forio671,386/
Forza671,330/
Foris671,238/
Feray671,211/
Farys671,041/
Foree671,034/
Fouri67679/
Furay67608/
Feery67603/
Feury67578/
Foore67508/
Voiry67439/
Forai67408/
Faryś67402/
Fuhry67381/
Forra67307/
Fahry67289/
Forre67273/
Foriš67208/
Foire67187/
Fotre67164/
Faroy67134/
Forés67124/
Faery67116/
Fouré67115/
Forêt67114/
Furoy67105/
Forzi67101/
Feroy6788/
Faryd6787/
Voray6778/
Fuori6768/
Forez6759/
Farhy6759/
Furøy6755/
Forré6754/
Forie6752/
Fariy6752/
Foeri6748/
Pfora6738/
Foriș6737/
Férey6737/
Faryi6736/
Pfori6734/
Foira6731/
Feryi6731/
Faruy6728/
Forea6728/
Forit6726/
Foroi6724/
Fatry6724/
Fosri6723/
Forje6723/
Foriz6721/
Fored6719/
Fuore6719/
Fohri6718/
Foroj6717/
Forze6717/
Forgi6715/
Fehry6714/
Faryz6710/
Forep6710/
Voory679/
Foori679/
Fasry679/
Vorry678/
Faryo678/
Fotri677/
Foreh677/
Féray677/
Foriş676/
Furiy675/
Futry675/
Farzy675/
Foraa675/
Foiri674/
Forei674/
Feriy673/
Foroa673/
Forri673/
Foreu673/
Forha673/
Foora673/
Vohry673/
Voery672/
Forij672/
Faryh672/
Fotré672/
Forès672/
Forét672/
Foríz672/
Phory672/
Furyi672/
Ferhy671/
Feryy671/
Furhy671/
Foirj671/
Vorey671/
Forhe671/
Fuora671/
Furuy671/
Fürry671/
Führy671/
Furyo671/
Fujry671/
Faryt671/
Fohre671/
Foreć671/
Forayova671/
Forée671/
Fhori671/
Foiré671/
Foraj671/
Ffery671/
Feryh671/
Fuiry670/
Furzy670/
Fusry670/
Fhore670/

Fory Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fory in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻓﺮﻱfry-

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Fory Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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