Farakan Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Farakan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 122 | 1:6,287,421 | 144,905 |
| Iran | 43 | 1:1,785,640 | 66,464 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Farakan (414) may also be a first name.
Farakan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farakan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Farakan (Hindi: फरकान, Marathi: फरकन) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Farakan.
How Common Is The Last Name Farakan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,333,288th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname Farakan is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Farakan are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 73 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 422,632nd most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 414 people.
The last name Farakan is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 6,287,421. In India it is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 74 percent reside, Bihar, where 15 percent reside and Haryana, where 5 percent reside. Besides India Farakan occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 26 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Farakan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Farakan in the Marathi language | ||
| फरकन | pharakana | - |
| Farakan in the Hindi language | ||
| फरकान | pharakana | 99.31 |
| फराकन | pharakana | 0.34 |
| फरकण | pharakana | 0.34 |
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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 Farakan
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