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.

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El Farouki 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
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

El Farouki is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name El Farouki is the 311,791st most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 6,037,735 people. The surname El Farouki is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of El Farouki are found; 96 percent are found in North Africa and 96 percent are found in Mahgreb.

It is most common 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 are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

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 Faroki95136/
El Faroukhi956/
El Farrouki951/
El Farroukhi912/
El Farouqi90136/
El-Farouki907/
El Farouky901/
El Farouqui865/
El Fairouqi864/
El Faraki841/
El Farouqy8010/
El-Ferroukhi731/
El Fareeky7036/
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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 El Farouki
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