Al Faraj Surname
Approximately 13,372 people bear this surname
Al Faraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 7,751 | 1:2,490 | 294 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,544 | 1:12,129 | 1,681 |
| Kuwait | 1,167 | 1:3,257 | 430 |
| Jordan | 788 | 1:11,221 | 2,008 |
| United Arab Emirates | 584 | 1:15,689 | 1,907 |
| Bahrain | 206 | 1:6,547 | 1,173 |
| Lebanon | 130 | 1:43,362 | 3,852 |
| Yemen | 124 | 1:213,107 | 8,845 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Palestine | 11 | 1:413,532 | 12,017 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Al Faraj Demographics
Al Faraj Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Faraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Faraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Faraj is carried by more people in Syria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Faraj? popularity and diffusion
Al Faraj is the 39,259th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 544,985 people. The last name Al Faraj occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Faraj reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 65 percent reside in Levant.
It is most prevalent in Syria, where it is held by 7,751 people, or 1 in 2,490. In Syria Al Faraj is primarily concentrated in: Aleppo Governorate, where 87 percent are found, Homs Governorate, where 13 percent are found and Al-Hasakah Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Other than Syria it is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 19 percent are found and Kuwait, where 9 percent are found.
Al Faraj Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Sunni (99%) in Lebanon.
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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
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