Faqan Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Faqan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faqan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran661:1,163,37250,804
Pakistan151:11,909,59253,778
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Faqan (2,749) may also be a first name.

Faqan Last Name Facts

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

Faqan occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Faqan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faqan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,020,555th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. Faqan is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Faqan reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 139,411th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 2,749 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 1,163,372. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Mazandaran Province, where 59 percent live, Tehran Province, where 14 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 12 percent live. Outside of Iran it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 17 percent live and Afghanistan, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faqane911,416/
Faquan914/
Faqhan912/
Faqain912/
Faqkan911/
Faqaan911/
Wfaqan911/
Faqhane831/
Faqeane831/
Fakan80584/
Facan80345/
Foqan809/
Faqam803/
Fauquant7760/
Fauquand779/
Faqhatin771/
Faqanova771/
Faican732,072/
Foqane73831/
Fakane73507/
Fakhan73218/
Foqean7374/
Fakkan7355/
Fakaan7339/
Faucan7333/
Faycan7325/
Vaeqan7315/
Faikan7312/
Faacan7311/
Fouqan735/
Fauqon734/
Fakain731/
Faykan731/
Fakanh731/
Faqoon731/
Facain731/
Fhacan731/
Facang731/
Faukan731/
Feeqan731/
Faakan731/
Fascan731/
Fackan731/
Facane730/
Faikhan67735/
Phaqane67107/
Fagkang6717/
Fagcang6716/
Fauskan6711/
Fakhane678/
Fahcang673/
Fashkan671/
Facaine671/
Faucant671/
Fakkang671/
Fakandd671/
Fakatin671/
Fakhang671/
Fakhgan671/
Wfakhan671/
Faikang671/
Faikean671/

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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 Faqan
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