Försti Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Försti Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 180 | 1:30,537 | 4,058 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Forsti (39) are calculated separately.
Försti Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Försti Come From? nationality or country of origin
Försti has its highest incidence in Finland. It can be rendered as a variant: Forsti. Click here for other potential spellings of Försti.
How Common Is The Last Name Försti? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,239,697th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Försti are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name Försti is most frequent in Finland, where it is held by 180 people, or 1 in 30,537. In Finland it is most frequent in: Southern Ostrobothnia, where 31 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 31 percent are found and Pirkanmaa, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Finland this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 3 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Försti
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