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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 most common in Pakistan. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

Faraz is the 11,605^th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 150,454 people. Faraz occurs mostly 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 15,458^th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 61,982 people.

The last name Faraz is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is carried by 40,114 people, or 1 in 4,453. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 41 percent live, Punjab, where 31 percent live and Sindh, where 21 percent live. Excluding Pakistan it occurs in 47 countries. It is also common 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 with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with 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.