Fourek Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Fourek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fourek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria791:489,00736,897
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397

Fourek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fourek is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fourek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fourek is the 2,091,648th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name Fourek is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Fourek live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Mahgreb.

The surname Fourek is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 489,007. In Algeria Fourek is mostly concentrated in: Béchar Province, where 62 percent reside, Tindouf Province, where 34 percent reside and Aïn Témouchent Province, where 1 percent reside. Other than Algeria Fourek exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 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
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  • 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 Fourek
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