El Fareej Surname

198,162nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Kuwait

El Fareej Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Fareej Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria1,3281:14,5341,149
Kuwait4241:8,9641,244
Jordan2821:31,3563,907
Lebanon721:78,2935,294
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

El Fareej Demographics

El Fareej Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 44 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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El Fareej Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El Fareej Come From? nationality or country of origin

El Fareej occurs in Syria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Fareej? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 198,162nd most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,452,177 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Fareej live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 80 percent live in Levant.

The surname is most numerous in Syria, where it is held by 1,328 people, or 1 in 14,534. In Syria El Fareej is most numerous in: Aleppo Governorate, where 88 percent live, Homs Governorate, where 11 percent live and Damascus Governorate, where 0 percent live. Excluding Syria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 20 percent live and Jordan, where 13 percent live.

El Fareej Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the El Fareej last name is principally Sunni (93%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Fareer8916/
El Fareed892/
El Farees891/
El Farj8811/
El Fare881/
El Fares8212,627/
El Faraj82396/
El Fareh828/
El Farij821/
El Fared821/
El Farre821/
El Faraji78171/
El Farouj78136/
El Farajy784/
El Farraj781/
El Farroj781/
El Faress781/
El Faraij781/
El Fari75395/
El Fary7512/
El Fara759/
El Vare758/
El Farrouj7414/
El Farouji7413/
El Farajat744/
El Farhi71567/
El Farra71557/
El Fajri71549/
El Faris71328/
El Faraa71240/
El Farri71221/
El Fahri71212/
El Fatri71204/
El Farry7124/
El-Fares7120/
El Farid7116/
El Fahry7115/
El Farih719/
El Fauri715/
El Fajry715/
El Farhy714/
El Fargi714/
El Farou714/
El-Faraj713/
El Fatry711/
El-Fareh711/
El Fasry711/
El Farha711/
El Varea711/
El Farrouji701/
El Farrouje701/
El Fariss67206/
El Faroui67171/
El Farrai67137/
El Farraa676/
El Faraid674/
El Fattry671/
El Farikh671/
El Varoue671/
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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 El Fareej
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