Fourme Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Fourme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fourme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France31:22,140,907385,998
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Fourme (13) may also be a first name.

Fourme Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fourme is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Fourme.

How Common Is The Last Name Fourme? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Fourme reside; 57 percent reside in Western Europe and 43 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most numerous given name internationally, held by 13 people.

The last name is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 22,140,907. In France Fourme is most frequent in: Île-de-France, where 67 percent are found and Hauts-de-France, where 33 percent are found. Aside from France this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fourmet9238/
Fourmey922/
Fourmer921/
Forme91195/
Fourm918/
Furme912/
Fourmy831,707/
Former83594/
Formes83582/
Formet83535/
Fourmi83289/
Formey83125/
Fourma83123/
Furmie8396/
Formea8362/
Formez8315/
Furmer838/
Formme832/
Formee831/
Furmet831/
Formed831/
Formie830/
Form804,150/
Furm803/
Fourmoy77108/
Fourmis772/
Formech771/
Formets771/
Furmesh771/
Fuhrmey770/
Pformer770/
Furmmer770/
Fuhrmes770/
Forma732,620/
Furma73134/
Formi7378/
Farme7372/
Formy7368/
Vorme7311/
Furmi733/
Formm733/
Furmă732/
Formé732/
Vurme731/
Furhm731/
Feurm731/
Vform731/
Furmy730/
Formahei71134/
Fourmois7131/
Fourmais711/
Pformeer711/
Farmer67131,029/
Formis67322/
Formoy67139/
Formai67126/
Farmie6789/
Farmes6759/
Formay6712/
Farmey677/
Farmeh676/
Farmed674/
Farmet674/
Fearme673/
Formiz672/
Furmai672/
Farmee672/
Furhma672/
Formha671/
Forehemer671/
Formuj671/
Foermi671/
Farmej671/
Vaurme671/
Furmio671/
Formih671/
Formit671/
Foormi671/
Fohrma670/
Vormey670/

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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 Fourme
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