Farago Surname
Approximately 5,688 people bear this surname
Farago Surname User-submission:
The name means 'carver' in Hungarian (from the verb farag = 'carve')
Farago Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 1,363 | 1:5,242 | 656 |
| United States | 856 | 1:423,433 | 36,646 |
| Romania | 711 | 1:28,239 | 3,614 |
| Brazil | 645 | 1:331,898 | 12,767 |
| Italy | 450 | 1:135,904 | 21,738 |
| Canada | 236 | 1:156,125 | 15,843 |
| France | 191 | 1:347,763 | 52,251 |
| Croatia | 161 | 1:26,265 | 5,446 |
| Australia | 131 | 1:206,074 | 20,044 |
| Germany | 130 | 1:619,273 | 49,237 |
| Iran | 127 | 1:604,587 | 33,553 |
| Israel | 92 | 1:93,018 | 10,885 |
| Hungary | 91 | 1:107,871 | 10,330 |
| Argentina | 89 | 1:480,263 | 35,686 |
| England | 77 | 1:723,611 | 40,488 |
| Switzerland | 47 | 1:174,743 | 15,901 |
| Slovakia | 41 | 1:130,157 | 23,900 |
| Spain | 36 | 1:1,298,668 | 42,856 |
| Sweden | 34 | 1:289,610 | 20,124 |
| Austria | 32 | 1:266,107 | 30,958 |
| Czechia | 18 | 1:590,748 | 58,011 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Uruguay | 15 | 1:228,784 | 17,372 |
| Mexico | 13 | 1:9,548,170 | 38,962 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Peru | 11 | 1:2,889,466 | 28,985 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Liechtenstein | 2 | 1:19,189 | 1,439 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Faragó (9,508) & Faragò (41) are calculated separately.
Farago (17) may also be a first name.
Farago Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The name means 'carver' in Hungarian (from the verb farag = 'carve')
- szofiaFarago Demographics
Average Farago Salary in
United States
$48,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Farago Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farago Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Farago (Arabic: فرجو, Marathi: फारगो, Russian: Фараго) is carried by more people in Serbia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Faragó or Faragò. Click here for further possible spellings of Farago.
How Common Is The Last Name Farago? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 84,881st most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,281,214 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Farago are found; 27 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 27 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Farago is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held given name globally, held by 17 people.
Farago is most widely held in Serbia, where it is borne by 1,363 people, or 1 in 5,242. In Serbia it is primarily concentrated in: North Bačka District, where 37 percent are found, South Bačka District, where 28 percent are found and North Banat District, where 24 percent are found. Without taking into account Serbia this surname exists in 48 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Romania, where 13 percent are found.
Farago Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Farago has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 9,511 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Farago Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Farago surname are 4.4% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.63% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Farago earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 5.28% less than the national average, earning €28,443 per year; in Norway they earn 8.46% less than the national average, earning 316,812 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.88% more than the national average, earning $48,708 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.72% more than the national average, earning $55,505 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faragó | 94 | 9,508 | / |
| Faragò | 94 | 41 | / |
| Faragou | 92 | 116 | / |
| Farango | 92 | 94 | / |
| Faragoi | 92 | 42 | / |
| Faragod | 92 | 37 | / |
| Farrago | 92 | 27 | / |
| Faragos | 92 | 24 | / |
| Faragoj | 92 | 6 | / |
| Faragoz | 92 | 1 | / |
| Faragot | 92 | 1 | / |
| Farragos | 86 | 42 | / |
| Faragout | 86 | 17 | / |
| Farangoo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Farragot | 86 | 0 | / |
| Faragott | 86 | 0 | / |
| Varago | 83 | 469 | / |
| Faraga | 83 | 340 | / |
| Farogo | 83 | 14 | / |
| Ferago | 83 | 7 | / |
| Forago | 83 | 3 | / |
| Faragóová | 80 | 43 | / |
| Farragood | 80 | 0 | / |
| Faragau | 77 | 779 | / |
| Faragha | 77 | 173 | / |
| Faranga | 77 | 97 | / |
| Faragah | 77 | 54 | / |
| Faragad | 77 | 13 | / |
| Faragat | 77 | 12 | / |
| Farogho | 77 | 11 | / |
| Farraga | 77 | 9 | / |
| Faragas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fatraga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farongo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farrego | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vairago | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faraaga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faraghat | 71 | 484 | / |
| Farougou | 71 | 11 | / |
| Faraghas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Faragahe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Farrogot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pharagod | 71 | 1 | / |
| Farragat | 71 | 0 | / |
| Forogo | 67 | 3,248 | / |
| Feraga | 67 | 379 | / |
| Verago | 67 | 210 | / |
| Varaga | 67 | 205 | / |
| Faroga | 67 | 178 | / |
| Pharagood | 67 | 42 | / |
| Foraga | 67 | 40 | / |
| Vorago | 67 | 10 | / |
| Farega | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faroughou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varogo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ferego | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varego | 67 | 0 | / |
Farago Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Farago in the Marathi language | ||
| फारगो | pharago | 50 |
| फरगो | pharago | 50 |
| Farago in the Russian language | ||
| Фараго | farago | - |
| Farago in the Arabic language | ||
| فرجو | frjw | - |
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