Al Faras Surname
Approximately 1,274 people bear this surname
Al Faras Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 1,240 | 1:21,311 | 2,221 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al Faras Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Faras Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Faras is held by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Faras? popularity and diffusion
The last name Al Faras is the 298,749th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,720,209 people. The surname Al Faras is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Faras reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is carried by 1,240 people, or 1 in 21,311. In Yemen Al Faras is mostly found in: Ibb Governorate, where 37 percent reside, Amanat Al Asimah, where 20 percent reside and Sa'dah Governorate, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Yemen Al Faras is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 2 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Farras | 94 | 1 | / |
| Al Fara | 93 | 14 | / |
| Al Faraj | 88 | 13,372 | / |
| Al Farra | 88 | 8,914 | / |
| Al Farah | 88 | 6,095 | / |
| Al Farai | 88 | 659 | / |
| Al Farat | 88 | 77 | / |
| Al Farad | 88 | 17 | / |
| Al Faraz | 88 | 12 | / |
| Al Faraa | 88 | 6 | / |
| Al Fajra | 88 | 5 | / |
| Al Farha | 88 | 2 | / |
| Al-Faras | 88 | 2 | / |
| Al Faira | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Faray | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Farzai | 82 | 2,606 | / |
| Al Farhad | 82 | 541 | / |
| Al Farraj | 82 | 405 | / |
| Al Farrad | 82 | 170 | / |
| Al Farhat | 82 | 98 | / |
| Al Farrah | 82 | 15 | / |
| Al Fatrah | 82 | 7 | / |
| Al-Farras | 82 | 4 | / |
| Al Fahrah | 82 | 2 | / |
| Al-Farash | 82 | 2 | / |
| Al Faread | 82 | 2 | / |
| Al Farraa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Farzah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Faraha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Faro | 80 | 4 | / |
| Al-Fara | 80 | 2 | / |
| Al Farradj | 78 | 10 | / |
| Al Farahah | 78 | 4 | / |
| Al Faradzh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Fairach | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Faraj | 75 | 4,568 | / |
| Al-Farra | 75 | 1,118 | / |
| Al Faroo | 75 | 459 | / |
| Al Farei | 75 | 102 | / |
| Al Foura | 75 | 65 | / |
| Al-Farah | 75 | 24 | / |
| Al-Faray | 75 | 14 | / |
| Al Farou | 75 | 7 | / |
| Al-Farai | 75 | 5 | / |
| Al-Faraz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Faroz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Farha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Fargo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Faraa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Farraj | 71 | 811 | / |
| Al Farouh | 71 | 87 | / |
| Al Farouj | 71 | 6 | / |
| Al Foraih | 71 | 5 | / |
| Al-Farrah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al-Farhat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Faradj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Fahrad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Farahah | 67 | 127 | / |
| Al-Faradzh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al-Faro | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Fayrouz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Farhood | 67 | 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
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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 Faras
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