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) occurs in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Faragó or Faragò. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Farago? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 84,881st most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,281,214 people. The last name Farago occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Farago live; 27 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 27 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 17 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Serbia, where it is carried by 1,363 people, or 1 in 5,242. In Serbia it is most frequent 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. Apart from Serbia this last name occurs in 48 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Romania, where 13 percent are found.
Farago Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Farago has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Farago last name increased 9,511 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Farago Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Farago last name are 4.4% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.63% being 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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