Faraos Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Faraos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faraos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1081:102,59117,261
Iran281:2,742,23386,474
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Faraós (1) are calculated separately.

Faraos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Faraos is found in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Faraós. For other possible spellings of Faraos click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faraos? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,497,948th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name Faraos occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Faraos are found; 77 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

Faraos is most commonly used in Greece, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 102,591. In Greece Faraos is most common in: Ionian Islands, where 44 percent are found, Western Greece, where 36 percent are found and Attica, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Greece this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 20 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faraós941/
Fargaos921/
Faraohs921/
Farajos921/
Farao913,967/
Faraou83374/
Faraoh83113/
Farrao8356/
Faraho8343/
Faroas834/
Fairao834/
Faraüs832/
Faraoa831/
Farzao831/
F'Arao831/
Faraoz831/
Fargahous800/
Feraous772/
Farouas771/
Farajoz771/
Faroash771/
Fairaoz771/
Farraoy770/
Varao731,214/
Faroa73575/
Forao73155/
Faraó736/
Faraò734/
Pharaohs714/
Farahooz712/
Farajjou711/
Farrahoi711/
Pharao67377/
Faroha67326/
Farooh67216/
Faroah6737/
Faroua6727/
Vairao6720/
Farooa675/
Faroat675/
Faroaz673/
Farahooie672/
Farroa672/
Varoas672/
Feirao672/
Varrao672/
Varaho671/
Farhoa671/
Forrao671/
Varaoo671/
Varaao671/
Varaoh671/
Varaoi671/

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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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  • 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 Faraos
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