Forgues is used as a family name or surname in Canada. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Forgues
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Canada
Meaning: Quite common in the Southwest, particularly in the Hautes-Pyrénées. Alternative: Forgue. Means the person who comes from a place called Forgue (s), meaning "forge".

How popular is Forgues?

Forgues is common in Canada.

Forgues is ranked 100247 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Forgueses grew by 7.339449 per cent to 351 since 2000 and ranked 57914 after elevating 216 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 86.89 87.46
Black 7.41 5.81
Hispanic or Latino 5.13 5.81
Forgues is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Canada which may be its originating country too. Around 4179 people have been found who wears Forgues as their family name. Forgues is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,759 Spain8
46,707 New Zealand5
11,342 Uruguay3
23,344 Austria2
18,625 Japan2
5,467 Haiti1
279,271 Australia1
31,584 Peru1
2,374 Bermuda1
153,416 Italy1
81,201 Switzerland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
126,462 England22
Countries with hundreds of Forgues:
9,084 France992
58,221 United States441
2,231 Bolivia389
33,601 Argentina149
Countries with thousands of Forgues:
2,317 Canada2,160

Comments

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 forgues is a surname, represents the southern variation forge, has appointed, by the blacksmith ellipse.

Forgues Namesakes

  • Wilfrid Forgues, Olympic athlete
  • Christopher Forgues, Musician
  • Christopher Forgues, Musician
  • Wilfrid Forgues, Olympic athlete

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