Forzelius Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Forzelius Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 73 | 1:134,887 | 9,541 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Forzelius Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forzelius Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Forzelius has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Forzelius.
How Common Is The Last Name Forzelius? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,136,387th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Forzelius live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.
It is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 134,887. In Sweden Forzelius is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 30 percent are found, Västernorrland County, where 21 percent are found and Södermanland County, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Sweden it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 4 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forelius | 94 | 34 | / |
| Forselius | 89 | 498 | / |
| Forcelius | 89 | 25 | / |
| Forelus | 88 | 3 | / |
| Forsselius | 84 | 27 | / |
| Farelius | 82 | 14 | / |
| Furelius | 82 | 5 | / |
| Fogelius | 82 | 4 | / |
| Forrelus | 82 | 4 | / |
| Foselius | 82 | 1 | / |
| Förselius | 78 | 9 | / |
| Furgelius | 78 | 4 | / |
| Fargelius | 78 | 1 | / |
| Farelus | 75 | 89 | / |
| Forilus | 75 | 39 | / |
| Varelius | 71 | 68 | / |
| Forcilus | 71 | 20 | / |
| Faurelus | 71 | 13 | / |
| Forrilus | 71 | 5 | / |
| Faselius | 71 | 2 | / |
| Farrelus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Forsilus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Farcelus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Forchelu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Verselius | 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 Forzelius
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