Fourt-Wells Surname

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

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Fourt-Wells Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Wells.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fourt-Wells Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080

Fourt-Wells Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fourt-Wells Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Fourt-Wells is more commonly found in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Fourt-Wells.

How Common Is The Last Name Fourt-Wells? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fourt-Wells is the 7,117,718th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 86 percent of Fourt-Wells are found; 86 percent are found in Australasia and 86 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most frequently occurring in New Zealand, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 905,665. In New Zealand it is primarily found in: Wellington Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from New Zealand this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 14 percent reside and England, where 14 percent reside.

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Footnotes

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