Farahand Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Farahand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Farahand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran51:15,356,505213,424
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Farahand Last Name Facts

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

The last name Farahand (Hindi: फरहन्द) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Farahand? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Farahand reside; 71 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 15,356,505. In Iran Farahand is mostly concentrated in: Alborz Province, where 20 percent live, Gilan Province, where 20 percent live and Mazandaran Province, where 20 percent live. Barring Iran this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Farhand93135/
Farahant881/
Farand86507/
Farzand804,713/
Farrand803,474/
Faurand80165/
Fairand8084/
Forhand8025/
Farhant803/
Farajnd801/
Farands801/
Varhand801/
Ferhand800/
Farrands75333/
Fearrand7530/
Farhound7517/
Foerhand752/
Farzandh751/
Farhoond751/
Farzaund751/
Fairaind751/
Fourhand750/
Forand711,990/
Ferand71535/
Varand71266/
Farant71201/
Férand7111/
Farond711/
Ferrand6722,458/
Farrant675,418/
Pharand671,914/
Faurant67120/
Forrand6794/
Vorhand6787/
Farante6729/
Fargant6727/
Vaerand6721/
Fairant6720/
Varandh6719/
Varrand6711/
Farancz679/
Veraand673/
Forands672/
Fourand672/
Fayrant671/
Forhant671/
Foraind671/
Farzond671/
Farangy671/
Farrond670/
Fearant670/
Fohrand670/

Farahand Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Farahand in the Hindi language
फरहन्दpharahanda-

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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 Farahand
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