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

The last name Faraz (Arabic: فراز, Hindi: फराज, Marathi: फ़राज, Oriya: ଫରାଜ) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Faraz click here.

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

This surname is the 11,605^th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 150,454 people. The surname Faraz is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Faraz reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 15,458^th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, held by 61,982 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 40,114 people, or 1 in 4,453. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 41 percent reside, Punjab, where 31 percent reside and Sindh, where 21 percent reside. Besides Pakistan this last name occurs in 47 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 6 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 4 percent reside.

Faraz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Faraz are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Faraz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.81% more than the national average, earning $44,793 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.47% less than the national average, earning $48,952 CAD per year.