Forya Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Forya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Forya (25) may also be a first name.
Forya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Forya occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Forya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,185,033rd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Forya reside; 68 percent reside in Central Africa and 68 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Forya is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 25 people.
The surname Forya is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 798,810. In Cameroon Forya is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 85 percent live, Southwest Region, where 12 percent live and West Region, where 4 percent live. Other than Cameroon this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 18 percent live and Iraq, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foryah | 91 | 37 | / |
| Foryas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Foraaya | 83 | 4 | / |
| Foria | 80 | 450 | / |
| Farya | 80 | 432 | / |
| Forja | 80 | 125 | / |
| Furya | 80 | 53 | / |
| Forea | 80 | 28 | / |
| Ferya | 80 | 13 | / |
| Vorya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foryahei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faryad | 73 | 6,268 | / |
| Forgia | 73 | 763 | / |
| Forjaz | 73 | 550 | / |
| Faryaz | 73 | 323 | / |
| Faryha | 73 | 118 | / |
| Forgea | 73 | 118 | / |
| Foryoh | 73 | 100 | / |
| Forjas | 73 | 97 | / |
| Fouria | 73 | 59 | / |
| Faryah | 73 | 46 | / |
| Faryap | 73 | 44 | / |
| Forias | 73 | 40 | / |
| Forjat | 73 | 37 | / |
| Foriat | 73 | 33 | / |
| Faryat | 73 | 26 | / |
| Forzia | 73 | 24 | / |
| Fatrya | 73 | 22 | / |
| Faryas | 73 | 20 | / |
| Faryaj | 73 | 18 | / |
| Vourya | 73 | 16 | / |
| Furyha | 73 | 12 | / |
| Forria | 73 | 11 | / |
| Feerya | 73 | 8 | / |
| Forjai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Forjay | 73 | 5 | / |
| Furrya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Foreay | 73 | 4 | / |
| Forjia | 73 | 4 | / |
| Foriad | 73 | 4 | / |
| Forrea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fooria | 73 | 2 | / |
| Farhya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Phorya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feryah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Forțea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Furyad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foriah | 73 | 0 | / |
| Forhia | 73 | 0 | / |
| Foureau | 67 | 575 | / |
| Forgeau | 67 | 514 | / |
| Foriasz | 67 | 180 | / |
| Faryaad | 67 | 146 | / |
| Forjasz | 67 | 124 | / |
| Forggia | 67 | 52 | / |
| Farayya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Fatryah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fori'ai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Faraiya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Forrias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voraiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forehad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forehey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faryast | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fotriah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fourria | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forayyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farryad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forgeay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fourrea | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Forya
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