Dahir Farah Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Dahir Farah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 9 | 1:1,494,673 | 3,608 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Dahir Farah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dahir Farah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dahir Farah occurs more in Somalia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dahir Farah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 53 percent of Dahir Farah are found; 53 percent are found in East Africa and 53 percent are found in Cushitic Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Somalia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,494,673. Other than Somalia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 41 percent are found and Kenya, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daahir Farah | 96 | 1 | / |
| Daher Faria | 82 | 2 | / |
| Dahirifar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Taherfar | 63 | 150 | / |
| Daharvar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Taherifar | 60 | 1,501 | / |
| Daharavar | 60 | 24 | / |
| Taharvar | 53 | 1 | / |
| Daher Vieira | 52 | 6 | / |
| Deharavar | 50 | 5 | / |
| Tahiriver | 50 | 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 Dahir Farah
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