Fahouri Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Fahouri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fahouri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran521:1,476,58759,047
Ivory Coast191:1,214,27527,625
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Fahouri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fahouri is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Fahouri.

How Common Is The Last Name Fahouri? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fahouri is the 2,136,387th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. Fahouri occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Fahouri live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Fahouri is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 1,476,587. In Iran it is most numerous in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 87 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 12 percent reside and Isfahan Province, where 2 percent reside. Beside Iran this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fahouris9310/
Faouri92522/
Fahori924/
Fahoury8630/
Vahouri8613/
Faihori869/
Faourie865/
Faori8317/
Faourieh805/
Faahoury801/
Faoury772,625/
Fouari77490/
Fayori77106/
Vahori7744/
Fajori775/
Foahri772/
Faoura771/
Faoiri771/
Fahory771/
Vahorai71574/
Vahoury7141/
Fauhari711/
Phoouri711/
Fouahri711/
Faheiri711/
Fahores711/
Fajjuri711/
Fahuira711/
Foari6730/
Phojurai6711/
Vahoraai679/
Faora678/
Vaori675/
Faore672/
Faory672/
Phoaurai672/
Vahaorai671/
Fahayari671/

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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 Fahouri
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