Forés Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Forés Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 94 | 1:497,362 | 25,035 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Fores (3,509) & Forès (2) are calculated separately.
Forés Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Forés Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Forés is borne by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Fores or Forès. For other possible spellings of Forés click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Forés? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,620,164th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name Forés occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Forés live; 77 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 77 percent live in Iberian Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 497,362. In Spain it is primarily found in: Catalonia, where 48 percent live, Valencian Community, where 37 percent live and Madrid, where 4 percent live. Beside Spain Forés exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 11 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.
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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 Forés
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