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Where Does The Last Name Farao Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Farao (Arabic: فراو, Marathi: फराओ, Russian: Фарао) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Faraó or Faraò. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Farao? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 116,250^th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,837,042 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Farao are found; 74 percent are found in Southern Africa and 74 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 359,069^th most numerous first name on earth, held by 550 people.

The surname Farao is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 2,653 people, or 1 in 20,421. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 82 percent are found, Northern Cape, where 8 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 5 percent are found. Other than South Africa this last name is found in 36 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 7 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.

Farao Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Farao last name are 39.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.31% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Farao earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 42.35% less than the national average, earning R 136,992 per year and in United States they earn 7.15% more than the national average, earning $46,235 USD per year.