Last names beginning with F

Last names from FOR to FORZIATI

Each of the names is displayed with corresponding data on the name's rank and the number of time it shows up in census. Some surnames are also augmented with information about their origins and meanings. Names are sorted in alphabetical order.

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
For	124,872			127	Chinese	Subject, class, less...
Foradori	127,948	64,059		123
Foraker	15,439	23,834		1,742
Foral	76,208			235	Jewish
Foran	9,436	9,973		3,160	Irish
Forand	33,090	17,773		652
Forant	104,819			158
Foray	102,173			163	French
Forbeck	65,133			285
Forberg	69,636	72,909		263	Norwegian
Forbes	986	983		32,228	English	Local: Of Forbes, a ...
Forbess	49,869	27,702		395
Forbey	111,740			146
Forbing	101,157			165
Forbis	13,980	9,242		1,981
Forbord	98,298			171	Norwegian
Forbs	85,996	57,256		202
Forbus	18,634	19,194		1,363
Forbush	17,734	12,634		1,457
Forby	97,848			172

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Forcade	116,123	85,036		139
Force	7,668	7,982		4,001	Austrian
Forcella	91,004			188
Forcey	60,557			311
Forch	92,217	72,908		185
Forche	96,033			176	Hungarian
Forchione	105,905	72,907		156
Forcht	91,404	72,906		187	Jewish
Forcier	13,440	9,972		2,077
Forcina	92,601			184	Italian
Forcino	107,565	85,034		153
Forck	70,473	21,591		259
Forcucci	67,113			275	Italian
Forcum	43,875	72,905		463
Ford	124	102		178,397	English	Local: At the ford. ...
Fordahl	130,443			120
Forde	6,905	5,451		4,480	English	Local: At the ford. ...
Forden	71,610	43,793		254
Forder	78,838			225	Hungarian
Fordham	6,712	5,920		4,639	English	Local: Of Fordham, a...

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Fordice	65,298			284
Fording	70,273			260
Fordjour	148,244			102
Fordney	140,756			109
Fordon	118,236	85,033		136
Fordyce	11,273	10,916		2,574	Irish
Fore	5,473	6,365		5,840	Belgian
Foreback	78,838	72,904		225
Foree	30,682	20,896		717	French
Forehand	8,337	8,933		3,653
Foreit	150,436			100
Forell	131,366			119	Jewish
Foreman	1,186	976		27,130	English	The son of FOrman. O...
Foren	86,992			199
Forer	74,675			241	Jewish
Forerd	132,259			118
Forero	19,695	26,593		1,266	Jewish
Fores	89,549			192	Spanish
Forese	111,740			146
Foresee	111,740			146

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Foresman	25,754	27,701		898
Forest	6,270	4,727		5,006	Scottish	An old tradition rec...
Foresta	41,995	72,902		487	Italian
Forestal	71,372			255	Irish
Forester	6,608	7,281		4,731	Jewish
Forestier	51,119			383	French
Forestiere	109,915			149	Creole
Forestieri	93,006			183
Foret	10,888	4,312		2,683	Belgian
Foretich	126,400			125	Croatian
Forey	72,905			248
Forfa	120,330			133
Forga	79,115			224	Romanian
Forgach	74,398	85,032		242	Slovakian
Forgacs	68,973			266	Slovakian
Forgan	134,037			116	Irish
Forgas	93,841			181	Hungarian
Forgash	83,618			209
Forge	36,716	38,013		574	English	Local: At the forge,...
Forger	130,443			120

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Forges	89,172			193	Belgian
Forget	24,744	35,833		945	Jewish
Forgette	34,630	32,014		618
Forgey	17,676	14,333		1,463
Forgie	46,426	57,255		432
Forgione	14,084	19,694		1,961	Italian
Forgit	112,967			144
Forgrave	79,676	72,901		222
Forgue	31,389	38,012		698	Haitian
Forgues	58,130			327
Forguson	79,115	51,834		224
Forgy	35,522	85,031		599
Forhan	61,855			303	Irish
Foriest	116,123	72,900		139
Forinash	45,403	47,410		444
Foringer	58,257	38,011		326
Forino	61,855			303	Italian
Foris	103,193			161	Slovakian
Forish	81,700			215
Forister	52,289	47,409		373

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Fork	62,046			302	Hungarian
Forke	96,033			176
Forkel	81,414			216	German
Forkell	144,908	72,899		105
Forker	26,016	32,013		886	Irish
Forkey	43,157	24,669		472
Forkin	59,769	47,408		316	Hungarian
Forkner	31,126	40,740		705
Forks	114,166			142
Forkum	67,113	72,898		275
Forland	61,544			305	Norwegian
Forlano	80,812			218	Italian
Forlenza	33,933			633	Italian
Forler	97,384			173
Forlines	70,679			258
Forlini	69,854			262	Italian
Forlizzi	125,639			126
Forma	116,123			139	Russian
Forman	2,706	2,647		12,202	English	The son of FOrman. O...
Formanek	33,690	32,012		638	Czech

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Formanski	127,948			123
Formaro	143,847			106
Formato	46,678	85,029		429	Italian
Formby	28,375	24,668		792
Formella	62,236	38,010		301	Polish
Formento	85,996	85,028		202
Former	126,400			125	Jewish
Formhals	107,565	85,026		153
Formica	18,225	20,251		1,407	Spanish
Formichella	99,214			169
Formichelli	119,644	72,896		134
Formicola	70,052			261
Formisano	47,735	35,832		417	Italian
Formo	75,695			237	Norwegian
Formolo	116,123			139
Formosa	41,060	35,831		501	Maltese
Formoso	35,757			594	Spanish
Formyduval	84,968			205
Fornaciari	92,217			185
Fornadel	138,741			111	Lithuanian

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Fornal	47,308			422	Jewish
Fornara	148,244			102
Fornari	70,906			257
Fornaris	99,725			168
Fornaro	53,420	72,895		363	Italian
Fornarotto	149,328			101
Fornash	56,979			335
Fornataro	89,895	43,792		191
Fornea	96,480	32,011		175	Romanian
Fornear	136,783			113
Fornell	97,848	51,831		172
Fornelli	79,115			224
Forner	32,488	35,830		667	Jewish
Forneris	100,194			167	French
Fornero	113,519			143
Fornes	35,994	57,254		589	Spanish
Forness	47,026	23,044		425
Forney	4,886	4,115		6,600	French
Forni	36,045	30,416		588	Italian
Fornicola	99,725	57,253		168

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Fornino	141,788			108
Forno	83,301	64,054		210	Jewish
Fornof	66,274			279
Fornoff	48,469			409
Fornos	147,095			103	Spanish
Fornshell	62,396			300
Fornwald	143,847			106	Hungarian
Fornwalt	39,946			517
Foronda	27,313	25,603		832	Spanish
Foroughi	123,314			129
Foroutan	132,259			118
Forquer	32,267	29,001		673
Forray	133,114			117	Hungarian
Forren	48,109	57,252		413	Norwegian
Forrer	30,831	33,804		713	Swiss
Forrest	1,474	1,184		22,124	English	Local: At the forest...
Forrestal	58,397			325	Irish
Forrestall	123,314			129
Forrester	2,487	3,313		13,276	English	The forester, a cust...
Forret	93,006			183	Irish

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Forrette	87,729			197
Forrey	35,585			598
Forristal	85,643			203	Irish
Forristall	51,458			380
Forrister	60,706	57,251		310	Scottish	An old tradition rec...
Forro	97,384	64,053		173	Jewish
Forry	20,006	21,590		1,241
Fors	26,469	33,802		867	Swedish
Forsberg	7,368	7,412		4,168	Norwegian
Forsch	76,700	85,023		233	Hungarian
Forschen	134,929			115
Forschler	91,004			188
Forschner	139,757	85,022		110	Jewish
Forse	44,821			451
Forsee	45,735	72,891		440
Forsell	37,835	57,250		552	Swedish
Forsen	142,819			107
Forseth	26,163	47,407		879	Norwegian
Forsey	52,289	40,739		373
Forsgren	27,049	20,250		842	Swedish

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Forsha	59,147	64,052		320
Forshaw	61,376	64,051		306
Forshay	60,230	64,050		313
Forshee	12,058	17,351		2,375
Forshey	23,698	22,282		997
Forsht	150,436			100
Forsland	132,259			118	Norwegian
Forslin	132,259	72,890		118
Forslund	25,908	30,415		891	Swedish
Forsman	13,548	14,632		2,056	Swedish
Forsmann	104,257	72,889		159
Forsmark	139,757	51,830		110
Forson	43,629	47,406		466	Togolese
Forss	71,143	72,888		256	Swedish
Forssell	137,816			112	Swedish
Forsstrom	119,644			134
Forst	12,851	14,631		2,195	Jewish
Forstall	88,083			196	Creole
Forste	74,675			241
Forster	3,615	4,558		9,033	English	The forester, a cust...

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Forsthoefel	96,918			174
Forsthoffer	148,244	85,021		102	Hungarian
Forsting	113,519	64,048		143
Forstner	37,881	47,405		551	Austrian
Forston	53,191	85,020		365
Forstrom	48,877			405	Swedish
Forsyth	3,925	3,500		8,313	Jewish
Forsythe	2,894	2,798		11,382	Gaelic	From 'Fear,' a man, ...
Fort	4,151	3,127		7,900	English	Nickname: Strong, po...
Fortado	97,848	85,019		172
Fortaleza	143,847			106
Forte	2,891	2,864		11,387	English	Nickname: Strong, po...
Fortenbaugh	111,740			146
Fortenberry	5,087	3,992		6,330	Native American
Fortenbery	127,948			123
Fortenbury	117,538			137
Fortener	96,033			176
Forter	114,166			142	Jewish
Fortes	17,483	16,164		1,486	Jewish
Fortescue	88,825			194		Strong shield. Sir R...

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Forteza	93,427			182	Spanish
Fortgang	92,217	47,404		185	Jewish
Forth	16,880	12,633		1,556	English	Local: At the forth,...
Forthman	53,782	64,047		360
Forthofer	78,035			228	Hungarian
Forthun	77,222			231
Forti	29,543	23,043		753	Jewish
Fortich	83,965			208	Filipino
Fortier	4,352	2,711		7,543	Jewish
Fortin	3,894	2,910		8,379	French
Fortinberry	130,443			120
Fortine	117,538			137	Polish
Fortini	34,342	32,010		624	Italian
Fortino	17,240	19,193		1,513	Italian
Fortis	66,476	47,403		278	Jewish
Fortiz	108,734			151
Fortkamp	73,412			246
Fortman	18,755	20,249		1,352	Belgian
Fortmann	67,113	40,738		275
Fortmeyer	111,740			146

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Fortna	60,390	43,791		312
Fortner	2,955	2,579		11,209	Jewish
Fortney	6,480	4,940		4,833
Forton	29,447			756	Belgian
Forts	93,006	64,046		183	Belgian
Fortsch	92,217			185
Fortson	7,522	7,758		4,079
Fortt	104,819			158	Falkland
Fortugno	117,538			137
Fortun	60,390	72,887		312	Norwegian
Fortuna	9,325	9,449		3,209	Spanish	Name FORTUNA is a La...
Fortunato	7,864	8,574		3,902	Russian	Name FORTUNATO is a ...
Fortune	3,018	2,229		11,016	Jewish
Fortuno	63,297			295	Spanish
Fortwengler	109,328			150
Forty	70,473			259	English	Local: At the forth-...
Forward	16,400	16,944		1,616	English	The son of Forward.
Forwood	61,058	85,018		308	English	The son of Forward.
Forys	44,654	26,592		453	Polish
Forystek	117,538			137
Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Forzano	83,618			209
Forziati	113,519			143