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
Forés is carried by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Fores or Forès. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Forés? popularity and diffusion
The last name Forés is the 1,620,164th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name Forés occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Forés reside; 77 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 77 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
This surname is most common in Spain, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 497,362. In Spain Forés is primarily concentrated in: Catalonia, where 48 percent reside, Valencian Community, where 37 percent reside and Madrid, where 4 percent reside. Barring Spain Forés is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 11 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.
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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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