Farawi Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Farawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Farawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Libya251:249,7591,033
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Lebanon91:626,34314,059
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Farawi Last Name Facts

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

Farawi (Arabic: الفروي) is held by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Farawi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Farawi is the 996,001st most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 28,356,210 people. Farawi occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Farawi are found; 76 percent are found in North Africa and 66 percent are found in Mahgreb.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Other than Morocco it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Libya, where 10 percent are found and Iraq, where 8 percent are found.

Farawi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Melkite Greek Catholic (86%) in Lebanon.

Farawi earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 5.25% more than the national average, earning $52,289 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fajrawi927/
Farrawi926/
Farhawi926/
Fahrawi922/
Farawiz921/
Faurawi921/
Fatrawi921/
Farawis921/
Fahrawie864/
Fahrawis864/
Farabi8313,476/
Farawe83116/
Farawa8345/
Faravi8323/
Forawi8322/
Ferawi831/
Farawy831/
Faraway77283/
Farabih77167/
Fatrawy7760/
Farrabi7736/
Farewei7716/
Farhabi7713/
Faraviz7712/
Pharawi777/
Fairabi775/
Farawyz774/
Faraiva772/
Faravis771/
Feerawi771/
Faroowi771/
Fourawi771/
Faraibi771/
Faravio770/
Farraway71289/
Farowich7123/
Farahavi714/
Farhavie711/
Farzaweh711/
Faaraabi711/
Farahawy711/
Varavi67460/
Farobi67430/
Farabe67377/
Faraby67129/
Farava6711/
Farowe6710/
Farewe675/
Ferawe675/
Feravi672/
Forawy671/
Fairraway671/
Faravy671/
Farave671/
Pharrawit671/

Farawi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Farawi in the Arabic language
الفرويalfrwy-

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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 Farawi
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