Farafan Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Farafan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Farafan (15) may also be a first name.
Farafan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farafan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Farafan (Hindi: फरफान) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Farafan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Farafan reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 33 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Farafan is also the 2,900,335th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 15 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is most common in: Bihar, where 50 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent live. Besides India Farafan is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 17 percent live and Iran, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farafon | 86 | 28 | / |
| Farafanova | 82 | 23 | / |
| Farhadfam | 75 | 8 | / |
| Farafonova | 71 | 2,620 | / |
| Farafoszyn | 71 | 27 | / |
| Farofanova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Forofan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Varaphan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pharaphan | 63 | 30 | / |
| Phatraphan | 59 | 86 | / |
| Forafonova | 59 | 71 | / |
| Voraphan | 53 | 8 | / |
| Varaphon | 53 | 6 | / |
| Veraphan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Veeraphan | 50 | 80 | / |
| Pharaphon | 50 | 69 | / |
| Vorraphan | 50 | 1 | / |
Farafan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Farafan in the Hindi language | ||
| फरफान | pharaphana | - |
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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 Farafan
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