Al Farhan Surname

134,197th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kuwait
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Al Farhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Farhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kuwait1,7161:2,215279
Saudi Arabia1,2321:25,0453,507
United Arab Emirates2021:45,3584,571
Syria1231:156,9193,759
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Lebanon191:296,68910,035
Yemen91:2,936,14415,216
Norway71:734,61250,907
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
England21:27,859,030389,889
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Al Farhan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al Farhan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Al Farhan is found in Kuwait more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Al Farhan.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Farhan? popularity and diffusion

Al Farhan is the 134,197th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,171,498 people. The surname Al Farhan is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Farhan reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 94 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

Al Farhan is most prevalent in Kuwait, where it is held by 1,716 people, or 1 in 2,215. Apart from Kuwait Al Farhan is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 37 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 6 percent live.

Al Farhan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Al Farhan last name is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (82%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Faran94281/
Al Farran891,887/
Al-Farhan891,848/
Al Farzan891/
Al Farham891/
Al Faram82282/
Al-Faran824/
Al-Farran7811/
Al Faroun784/
Al Farram782/
Al-Farham782/
Al Farzoun741/
Al Veran714/
Al Farajneh701/
Al-Farram67199/
Al Veeran6724/
Al-Fouran671/

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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 Farhan
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