Abu Farah Surname
Approximately 1,915 people bear this surname
Abu Farah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,098 | 1:83,730 | 7,421 |
| Israel | 720 | 1:11,886 | 1,823 |
| Palestine | 89 | 1:51,111 | 5,164 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Abu Farah (614) may also be a first name.
Abu Farah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Farah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abu Farah occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Abu Farah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Farah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 214,720th most commonly used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,805,507 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Abu Farah are found; 57 percent are found in North Africa and 57 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Abu Farah is also the 337,097th most frequent forename on earth, held by 614 people.
This surname is most widely held in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,098 people, or 1 in 83,730. Not including Egypt Abu Farah exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 38 percent are found and Palestine, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abou Farah | 95 | 3,691 | / |
| Abu Fara | 94 | 9 | / |
| Abu Faraj | 89 | 856 | / |
| Abu Farha | 89 | 471 | / |
| Abou Fara | 89 | 83 | / |
| Abu Farad | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abu Faras | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abu Farraj | 84 | 366 | / |
| Abu Farhat | 84 | 366 | / |
| Abou Farha | 84 | 93 | / |
| Abou-Farah | 84 | 8 | / |
| Abu Farhad | 84 | 5 | / |
| Abou Faraj | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Farash | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Fara | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abou Farraj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abou Farouh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Farha | 78 | 213 | / |
| Abou Faro | 78 | 9 | / |
| Abu Foraj | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu Farei | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Faraj | 74 | 3 | / |
| Abou Foura | 74 | 2 | / |
| Abou-Farhat | 70 | 4 | / |
| Abu Feeroj | 63 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abu Farah
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