Førster Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Førster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Førster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark191:297,09021,940
Norway91:571,36544,190

The alternate forms: Frster (789) are calculated separately.

Førster Last Name Facts

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

The surname Førster is found most in Denmark. It can occur as: Frster. For other possible spellings of Førster click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Førster? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,730,171st most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Førster are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most numerous in Denmark, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 297,090. In Denmark it is most common in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 63 percent reside, Central Denmark Region, where 32 percent reside and North Denmark Region, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Denmark it occurs in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 32 percent reside.

Førster Last Name Statistics demography

Førster earn significantly more than the average income. In Norway they earn 29.2% more than the national average, earning 447,135 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frster97789/
Forster8673,956/
Förster8650,531/
Ferster861,655/
Frister86428/
Firster86300/
Farster86244/
Fruster86174/
Froster86161/
Furster86120/
Fryster86107/
Fürster8643/
Fyrster8623/
Fraster8620/
Főrster8611/
Frester868/
Férster861/
Fòrster861/
Foerster809,746/
Forester808,750/
Forister80568/
Frusteri80528/
Foraster80195/
Friester8097/
Frayster8073/
Farester8072/
Furister8053/
Firester8051/
Forseter8043/
Ferstera8042/
Ferstere8033/
Frustere8032/
Förstera8028/
Ferester8023/
Frisäter8019/
Fursäter8015/
Fyorster8014/
Freister8011/
Foirster809/
Forrster808/
Försäter807/
Farsäter804/
Fuerster803/
Foryster803/
Farister802/
Fruyster802/
Feerster801/
Faraster801/
Forsteir801/
Forstewr801/
Fourster801/
Frewster801/
Frosteri801/
Frauster801/
Föerster801/
Frejster801/
Frisæter801/
Ferister801/
Freyster801/
Forstter801/
Feroster800/
Forstuer800/
Froester800/
Fairster800/
Freaster800/
Foruster800/
Fierster800/
Forhster800/
Freester800/
Foorster800/
Foroster800/
Frioster800/
Firstr7717/
Förstr772/
Forstr772/
Forrester7539,004/
Forastero752,963/
Forrister75644/
Fürstauer75153/
Farrester7557/
Foerstera7538/
Farrister7537/
Frusterio7527/
Fersterra7525/
Fresteiro7523/
Försterra7523/
Frustieri7522/
Foerester7521/
Frustereo7516/
Foriester7515/
Fariester7515/
Forestero759/
Furusæter757/
Fureyster755/
Furusäter754/
Forisster753/
Ferrester753/
Fureister753/
Foresster752/
Forestere752/
Forestery752/
Forrseter752/
Forstieri752/
Ferrister751/
Foresteir751/
Forsitter751/
Fursterau751/
Fursterio751/
Forstiero751/
Furstauer751/
Farraster751/
Foresteri751/
Forsterra751/
Feresiter751/
Firrister751/
Forasteri751/
Forsytter750/
Freswater750/
Forestter750/
Foreaster750/
Forruster750/
Vorster7128,273/
Verster716,107/
Forestieri712,805/
Forastieri711,661/
Forestiero711,283/
Forastiero71783/
Forestiere71501/
Forastiere71358/
Forasteiro71169/
Foresteire7188/
Farriester7175/
Firsttr7135/
Vryster7131/
Forastiery7119/
Forstar7116/
Forestiery7113/
Firstar7111/
Foristiere7110/
Vörster7110/
Vurster719/
Főrsterová718/
Forriester718/
Forasteiri717/
Frestro717/
Foristieri715/
Forrestter714/
Forstra713/
Forstor713/
Ferzter713/
Frystar713/
Foorrester712/
Forresteer712/
Foresteiro712/
Forastiera712/
Forostieri712/
Farstar711/
Forestueri711/
Forrestere711/
Frustieeri711/
Forasteire711/
Forasteira711/
Freistauer711/
Fyrstro711/
Forzter711/
Forrastero711/
Frei-Suter711/
Frustra711/
Farestieri711/
Farastieri711/
Fristor710/
Forresteir710/
Forstir710/
Forestr710/
Freswatter710/
Furstor710/
Ferstur710/
Vraster710/
Fraustro671,298/
Voerster6778/
Fourstar6765/
Forestre6734/
Fierstra6730/
Ferstary6724/
Forestor6717/
Firestar6716/
Veorster6710/
Forestri676/
Freestar675/
Feresteoaru675/
Forestry674/
Vyroster672/
Forestar672/
Frsti671/
Farestar671/
Forestra671/
Fresihwater671/
Forastar671/
Vorsteer671/
Versteer671/
Forceter671/
Forastieire671/
Forrastiere671/
Forastieiro671/
Vorister671/
Vurstyer671/
Farei Suter671/
Forrestiery671/
Feristar671/
Forrastieri671/
Forastieiri671/
Fristrie670/
Forestur670/
Furezter670/
Forsider670/

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Footnotes

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