Førde Surname

346,158th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,057 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Førde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Førde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,0381:4,954467
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Frde (19) are calculated separately.

Førde Last Name Facts

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

The last name Førde occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Frde. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Førde? popularity and diffusion

The last name Førde is the 346,158th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 6,894,556 people. The last name Førde occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Førde live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Førde is most prevalent in Norway, where it is carried by 1,038 people, or 1 in 4,954. In Norway Førde is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 73 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 15 percent live and Northern Norway, where 6 percent live. Aside from Norway Førde exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 1 percent live and Denmark, where 0 percent live.

Førde Last Name Statistics demography

Førde earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 9.74% less than the national average, earning 312,363 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frde9619/
Frøde808/
Frőde805/
Frdes802/
Færder7320/
Frdesz732/
Frőhde732/
Frdees731/
Frdder730/
Frdi672/
Frda671/
Frdy671/
Frdj671/
Frődeová622/
Frday6034/
Hfrdi601/
Frdhj601/
Frrda601/
Frddy601/
Færdi601/
Frddi601/
Frdis601/
Frőhdeová571/
Phrdee551/
Feherdi5041/
Feherdy504/

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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 Førde
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