Al-Farouk Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Al-Farouk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Al-Farouk (20) may also be a first name.
Al-Farouk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Farouk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al-Farouk occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Al-Farouk click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Farouk? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,573,888th most prevalent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Al-Farouk are found; 94 percent are found in North Africa and 94 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Al-Farouk is also the 2,446,817th most common forename world-wide, borne by 20 people.
The last name Al-Farouk is most frequent in Egypt, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Excluding Egypt this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Chad, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Faroukh | 95 | 1 | / |
| Al-Faruk | 94 | 367 | / |
| Al-Farok | 94 | 1 | / |
| Al Farouk | 89 | 2,220 | / |
| Al-Farouq | 89 | 14 | / |
| Al-Farook | 89 | 3 | / |
| Al Farouck | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al Faruk | 82 | 4,423 | / |
| Al-Faruq | 82 | 138 | / |
| Al Farok | 82 | 2 | / |
| Al-Farak | 82 | 2 | / |
| Al-Fouroukh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Farooq | 78 | 13 | / |
| Al Farouq | 78 | 13 | / |
| Al Farook | 78 | 9 | / |
| Al-Farakh | 78 | 3 | / |
| Al Faroug | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Faroog | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Farukh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Faruque | 74 | 372 | / |
| Al Farough | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Faroque | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Faruq | 71 | 825 | / |
| Al-Farag | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Farooque | 70 | 451 | / |
| Al Faruqe | 67 | 360 | / |
| Al Farooq | 67 | 96 | / |
| Al Farakh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Farruq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Fareek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Faruque | 63 | 1,629 | / |
| Al Farugue | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Faaruuq | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Farag | 59 | 2 | / |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al-Farouk
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