Faramu Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Faramu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Faramu (12) may also be a first name.
Faramu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faramu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Faramu (Marathi: फारमु) is found most frequently in Malawi. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Faramu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Faramu live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name globally, borne by 12 people.
The last name Faramu is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Beside Malawi it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faramud | 92 | 434 | / |
| Faramus | 92 | 236 | / |
| Faramuz | 92 | 127 | / |
| Faramuj | 92 | 76 | / |
| Faramau | 92 | 6 | / |
| Faramush | 86 | 12 | / |
| Faramouz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Faramous | 86 | 1 | / |
| Farahamu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Varamu | 83 | 327 | / |
| Faremu | 83 | 6 | / |
| Faromu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Faramoush | 80 | 3 | / |
| Foramau | 77 | 4 | / |
| Pharamu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Faremou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faromeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faromuz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pharamuj | 71 | 10 | / |
| Pharamus | 71 | 7 | / |
| Pharamud | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ferramou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Voramu | 67 | 76 | / |
| Foromu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Veramu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Feremu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Foremu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pharamujh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veramau | 62 | 8 | / |
| Voramau | 62 | 4 | / |
| Foromus | 62 | 2 | / |
| Vaeremu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Veremu | 50 | 2,792 | / |
| Verēmu | 50 | 1 | / |
Faramu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faramu in the Marathi language | ||
| फारमु | pharamu | - |
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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 Faramu
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