Surname Foret.

  • Surname Foret in modern Croatia

    In Croatia, Foret families are Croats (from Virovitica ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Virovitica and Pakrac. In Pivnica Slavonska in Virovitica area every fourtieth inhabitant had the family name Foret.

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  • Prevalence

    About 10 people with faimily name Foret live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
    They are located in two Croatian cities only, in Virovitica (10) and Zadar (<5).

  • Outside Croatia


    Family name Foret (including: Forret , Forrett , Foreht , Foreth and Forett ) is present in 34 countries worldwide. The family name "Foret " is used by some 8000 people in France , about 6000 in the United States , and some 500 people in Belgium. "Forret " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 100 in Belgium , and some 100 people in France. "Foreht " is used by small number of people in Canada and small number in the United States.

  • Characteristic first names

    Darko Foret, Mirela Foret, Filip Foret, Zumbulka Foret, Zoran Foret, Hrvoje Foret, Ana Foret, Kata Foret, Amalija Foret, Ivan Foret, Ida Foret, Iva Foret, Fran Foret, Cecilija Foret, Ivica Foret, Mara Foret, Milana Foret, Zdenka Foret

  • Last name Foret around the globe

    See the countries where surname Foret is common, frequency and prevalence at mondonomo.ai

  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1924 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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