Faracoglu Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Faracoglu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 37 | 1:2,103,282 | 71,268 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Faracoğlu (5) & Faraçoğlu (26) are calculated separately.
Faracoglu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faracoglu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Faracoglu occurs most in Turkey. It may also appear as a variant: Faracoğlu or Faraçoğlu. Click here for further possible spellings of Faracoglu.
How Common Is The Last Name Faracoglu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,141,416th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. Faracoglu is predominantly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Faracoglu reside; 74 percent reside in West Asia and 72 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Faracoglu is most widely held in Turkey, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 2,103,282. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 24 percent live, Mardin Province, where 22 percent live and Adiyaman Province, where 19 percent live. Apart from Turkey this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 3 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faracoğlu | 96 | 5 | / |
| Faraçoğlu | 93 | 26 | / |
| Farasoglu | 89 | 100 | / |
| Farasoglou | 84 | 23 | / |
| Farazoglou | 84 | 15 | / |
| Ferachoglou | 80 | 38 | / |
| Férachoglou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Farukoglu | 78 | 100 | / |
| Freycoglu | 78 | 7 | / |
| Varagogulu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ferkoglu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Frakoglo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Varacagallu | 70 | 1 | / |
| Fara-Kougale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varachgal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varacagal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farukoğlu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varosoglu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forozoglou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Fouroutzoglou | 55 | 1 | / |
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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 Faracoglu
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