Faraz Surname
Approximately 48,437 people bear this surname
Faraz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 40,114 | 1:4,453 | 450 |
| Iran | 2,670 | 1:28,757 | 3,484 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,027 | 1:15,222 | 2,105 |
| India | 1,261 | 1:608,299 | 29,229 |
| United Arab Emirates | 800 | 1:11,453 | 1,426 |
| Afghanistan | 485 | 1:66,295 | 2,060 |
| England | 215 | 1:259,154 | 20,728 |
| Yemen | 158 | 1:167,249 | 7,922 |
| Iraq | 141 | 1:248,381 | 5,326 |
| United States | 135 | 1:2,684,881 | 161,220 |
| Qatar | 100 | 1:23,580 | 2,513 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Canada | 57 | 1:646,414 | 52,764 |
| Oman | 51 | 1:72,313 | 2,904 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Faraz (61,982) may also be a first name.
Faraz Demographics
Average Male Faraz Height
176.47 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Faraz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faraz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Faraz (Arabic: فراز, Hindi: फराज, Marathi: फ़राज, Oriya: ଫରାଜ) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Faraz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Faraz is the 11,605th most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 150,454 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Faraz reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Faraz is also the 15,458th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 61,982 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is held by 40,114 people, or 1 in 4,453. In Pakistan Faraz is mostly concentrated in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 41 percent live, Punjab, where 31 percent live and Sindh, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Pakistan it exists in 47 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 6 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 4 percent live.
Faraz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Faraz last name 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Faraz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faraz in the Hindi language | ||
| फराज | pharaja | 59.62 |
| फराज़ | pharaza | 26.1 |
| फराज़ | pharaza | 9.2 |
| फ़राज़ | faraza | 1.51 |
| फ़राज़ | faraza | 0.69 |
| फ़राज | faraja | 0.27 |
| फ़राज़ | faraza | 0.14 |
| Faraz in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫରାଜ | pharaja | 55.56 |
| ଫରାଜ୍ | pharaj | 33.33 |
| ଫାରାଜ | pharaja | 11.11 |
| Faraz in the Marathi language | ||
| फ़राज | faraja | 37.5 |
| फराज़ | pharaza | 37.5 |
| फाराज़ | pharaza | 12.5 |
| फ़राझ | farajha | 12.5 |
| Faraz in the Arabic language | ||
| فراز | fraz | - |
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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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- 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 Faraz
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