Farahian Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Farahian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Farahian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1941:395,78625,490
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Farahian (20) may also be a first name.

Farahian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Farahian is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Farahian? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,155,901st most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 35,205,536 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Farahian reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 20 people.

The surname Farahian is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 194 people, or 1 in 395,786. In Iran it is most numerous in: Kermanshah Province, where 24 percent are found, Ardabil Province, where 19 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Farahian Last Name Statistics demography

Farahian earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 27.12% less than the national average, earning $36,208 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Farzahian9418/
Faraian9346/
Ferahian8860/
Farihian8836/
Farahain8836/
Farahyan8827/
Farhiyan881/
Farahien881/
Farain8672/
Farah'ain821/
Farajan80591/
Farajin80388/
Farijan80116/
Farayan8075/
Farayin8052/
Farehan8020/
Farhain8017/
Farahun8017/
Farhien8015/
Fariyan8013/
Fearain8011/
Faraain8010/
Farrain804/
Farhein804/
Fahrain803/
Farahyn803/
Farzain802/
Farhean802/
Fargain802/
Faraien802/
Faurain801/
Faraine801/
Fareian801/
Fairain801/
Far'ain801/
Farehane75239/
Farrayan7595/
Fajriyan7575/
Fahriyan7547/
Ferahyan7540/
Farajina7533/
Farouian7511/
Fayroian757/
Farahyna754/
Fahryian753/
Verahian752/
Fargayan752/
Farojahn752/
Farzayan752/
Fgarayan751/
Fharijan751/
Fharoian751/
Fairajan751/
Farehand751/
Fariyant751/
Farrajan751/
Faraitin751/
Fairaind751/
Farhayan751/
Ferehian751/
Farziyan751/
Farohina751/
Farraain751/
Farzajan751/
Varain71406/
Forain71228/
Ferain71213/
Farien7159/
Farean7150/
Faraim7142/
Faraun7126/
Faraen716/
Farajn716/
Farhaheen711/
Farrheine711/
Faruin711/
Farheen677,681/
Farhoun67471/
Fariyon67191/
Faroyan67167/
Variyan67157/
Ferrain67140/
Faurean67127/
Forehan67125/
Farayen67115/
Varrain67101/
Faroyin6785/
Varayan6758/
Farohun6746/
Faurien6732/
Vahrain6731/
Varaiin6724/
Fareyan6723/
Faryion6723/
Fahrein6722/
Farajun6719/
Fourain6719/
Fatrein6716/
Faruyan6716/
Ferayan6714/
Ferehan6714/
Feriyan6712/
Forijan679/
Farojan677/
Farajon677/
Farejan675/
Vareian673/
Fărăian672/
Foraine672/
Farajam671/
Farayne671/
Farhaen671/
Farijon671/
Farrien671/
Foraind671/
Faryyan671/
Pharain671/
Farujan671/
Faryjan671/
Fariyen671/
Fareine671/
Forrain671/
Varayin671/
Foraint671/
Farhaim671/
Farejin671/
Farzuin671/
Ferhean671/
Fareing670/
Fearien670/
Ferhein670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Farahian
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