El Farouki Surname

311,791st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

El Farouki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Farouki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1,1591:29,7464,740
France421:1,581,493147,826
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

El Farouki Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Farouki is found most in Morocco. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 311,791st most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 6,037,735 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of El Farouki live; 96 percent live in North Africa and 96 percent live in Mahgreb.

The surname is most widespread in Morocco, where it is carried by 1,159 people, or 1 in 29,746. Barring Morocco it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in France, where 3 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Farouki
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