Förstl Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Förstl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 202 | 1:398,542 | 36,874 |
| Austria | 32 | 1:266,107 | 30,958 |
| Czechia | 16 | 1:664,592 | 62,292 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Forstl (29) are calculated separately.
Förstl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Förstl Come From? nationality or country of origin
Förstl is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Forstl. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Förstl? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,001,271st most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Förstl reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Förstl is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 202 people, or 1 in 398,542. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 73 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Germany it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 13 percent live and Czechia, where 6 percent live.
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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 Förstl
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