175.02 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Far Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Far (Arabic: فار, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻓﺎﺭ, Hindi: फर, Oriya: ଫର, Tibetan: ཕར་) is found most in Algeria. It can also be rendered as a variant: Fár. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Far? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Far is the 32,673^rd most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 447,693 people. Far is primarily found in Asia, where 46 percent of Far live; 39 percent live in North Africa and 32 percent live in Mahgreb. Far is also the 55,027^th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11,736 people.

The surname Far is most widespread in Algeria, where it is borne by 4,388 people, or 1 in 8,804. In Algeria Far is most common in: Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, where 32 percent reside, El Oued Province, where 14 percent reside and Tébessa Province, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Algeria this last name occurs in 111 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 12 percent reside and Pakistan, where 9 percent reside.

Far Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Far has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Far last name expanded 336 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Far Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Far last name is chiefly Muslim (71%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Far are 20.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.16% being registered with the political party.

The amount Far earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 8.28% less than the national average, earning $20,823,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.75% more than the national average, earning $43,905 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.72% more than the national average, earning $68,423 CAD per year.