Farday Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Farday Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Farday Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Farday (16) may also be a first name.

Farday Last Name Facts

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

The last name Farday (Russian: Фардай) has its highest incidence in Australia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Farday? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 25 percent of Farday live; 25 percent live in West Africa and 25 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous given name worldwide, borne by 16 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Australia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 26,995,701. In Australia Farday is primarily concentrated in: Queensland, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Australia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 25 percent reside and Russia, where 25 percent reside.

Farday Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Farday has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Farday Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fearday92183/
Fardayi9238/
Fardaye9228/
Fardaya921/
Fardays921/
Fardhay920/
Farda911,643/
Fardy91761/
Fardah831,193/
Fardad83906/
Forday83132/
Fardas8395/
Fardey8393/
Fardat8379/
Fardea8355/
Varday8349/
Fardai8347/
Fardys8320/
Fardha838/
Ferday833/
Fardyi833/
Farduy832/
Faerdy832/
Fairda832/
Fardiy832/
Feardy831/
Fardau831/
Fardoy831/
Farrdy830/
Fardaus7719,614/
Fardaji77264/
Fardash77100/
Fardiya7753/
Vardaya7742/
Fardais7722/
Fardass7710/
Fourday779/
Fardauz779/
Vardayo776/
Vardayi774/
Fardaud772/
Fardeea771/
Fardeja771/
Foerday771/
Fardeyi771/
Farhdat771/
Fardaie771/
Fardatt771/
Fardoys771/
Fardast771/
Fardats771/
Fardi7310,033/
Vardy734,378/
Varda733,661/
Farde732,918/
Ferda73674/
Ferdy73418/
Fordy73257/
Forda7380/
Fardj732/
Fardaush71901/
Fardiyah71242/
Fairdaus7144/
Feardaus716/
Vardhaya712/
Fardajoo712/
Fahrdach711/
Faurdaus711/
Fardaues711/
Fardhaus711/
Fardooyi711/
Fourdaye711/
Fardhuha711/
Fardis67437/
Fardet67356/
Fordah67353/
Vardha67353/
Fardoe67348/
Vardah67325/
Vardai67183/
Vardey6786/
Farder6774/
Fardeh6774/
Vardea6771/
Fordea6768/
Fordey6756/
Vardøy6756/
Várday6748/
Verday6743/
Ferdai6737/
Fordat6735/
Fardou6735/
Vardau6734/
Fardhi6728/
Fardie6722/
Fourda6718/
Forduy6717/
Fordas6717/
Ferdiy6714/
Farduj6711/
Fardhiyah679/
Fardid679/
Pferdy677/
Fartde677/
Farhdi676/
Vardhy675/
Fardes674/
Fardee673/
Ferddy673/
Fordaj672/
Fairdi672/
Fardio672/
Ferdau672/
Fharde671/
Fardhe671/
Fardue671/
Vardaa671/
Vaerda671/
Phardy671/
Fârdea671/
Fahrdi671/
Fordai671/
Fordha671/
Fordad671/
Fardiz671/

Farday Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Farday in the Russian language
Фардайfardaj-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Farday
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