Farakas Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Farakas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Farakaš (3) are calculated separately.
Farakas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farakas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Farakas is carried by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Farakaš. Click here to see other possible spellings of Farakas.
How Common Is The Last Name Farakas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Farakas are found; 44 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 44 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
Farakas is most frequently held in Romania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,019,468. In Romania Farakas is primarily found in: Mureș County, where 100 percent are found. Not including Romania Farakas occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Australia, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Farakas
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