La Forges Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

La Forges Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

La Forges Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

La Forges Last Name Facts

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

The last name La Forges occurs most in Italy. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name La Forges? popularity and diffusion

La Forges is the 8,193,072nd most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of La Forges reside; 60 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 60 percent reside in Italic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Italy, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 20,385,563. In Italy La Forges is most common in: Apulia, where 67 percent reside and Trentino-Alto Adige, where 33 percent reside. Barring Italy it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 20 percent reside and Luxembourg, where 20 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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
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