Faraham Surname

1,168,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Faraham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faraham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1891:406,25725,944
India91:85,229,487684,495
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Faraham (1,852) may also be a first name.

Faraham Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Faraham Come From? nationality or country of origin

Faraham (Hindi: फरहम, Marathi: फरहम) occurs most in Iran. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faraham? popularity and diffusion

Faraham is the 1,168,344th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Faraham live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Faraham is also the 177,067th most frequently held given name at a global level, borne by 1,852 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Iran, where it is held by 189 people, or 1 in 406,257. In Iran Faraham is most common in: Fars Province, where 48 percent are found, Semnan Province, where 11 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Iran this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Faraham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Faraham has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Faraham last name grew 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Faraham Last Name Statistics demography

Faraham earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Farahame931/
Farham92367/
Faraam923/
Farahm921/
Fairham8690/
Varaham865/
Farhaim861/
Farzaam861/
Foraham860/
Faram832,432/
Farhathm801/
Pharaham801/
Farzam773,793/
Varham77128/
Farame77121/
Farram77104/
Fahram7782/
Fayram7765/
Faraum7751/
Fargam7746/
Faraim7742/
Forham7722/
Fairam776/
Ferham775/
Faaram772/
Feraam771/
Faramm770/
Fharaheem751/
Pharham7117/
Voraham714/
Varaaim711/
Farhoom711/
Farrzam711/
Fairame711/
Faharam710/
Varam673,351/
Farom6767/
Foram6735/
Feram6729/
Farhoume671/
Faramova671/
Fairhome671/

Faraham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Faraham in the Marathi language
फरहमpharahama-
Faraham in the Hindi language
फरहमpharahama85.37
फरहामpharahama7.32
फराहमpharahama4.88
फराहीमpharahima2.44

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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 Faraham
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