Farek Surname

691,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 428 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Czechia

Farek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Farek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2021:1,794,351117,764
Algeria1211:319,26930,625
Czechia491:217,01030,705
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
India161:47,941,586492,263
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Fárek (191) are calculated separately.

Farek (65) may also be a first name.

Farek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Farek (Bengali: ফারেক, Hindi: फरेक, Marathi: फरेक) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Fárek. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Farek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 691,116th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 17,026,976 people. The last name Farek is predominantly found in Africa, where 29 percent of Farek reside; 29 percent reside in North Africa and 29 percent reside in Mahgreb. Farek is also the 1,212,820th most frequently used first name globally, held by 65 people.

The last name Farek is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 1,794,351. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 8 percent live, Florida, where 4 percent live and Georgia, where 2 percent live. Besides The United States Farek exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 28 percent live and Czechia, where 11 percent live.

Farek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Farek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Farek last name grew 1,347 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Farek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Farek last name are 2.25% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.98% registered to vote for the political party.

Farek earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.7% more than the national average, earning $43,452 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fárek93191/
Fareke9131/
Farekh9125/
Farrek9120/
Fareek9110/
Faresk916/
Fareck913/
Faarek913/
Fairek911/
Faurek911/
Farrekk837/
Fareekh836/
Fareukh831/
Farrekh831/
Faureck831/
Farreck830/
Farik801,735/
Fareg80961/
Ferek80774/
Varek80103/
Faryk8065/
Forek8040/
Fareq8023/
Farec8013/
Farex809/
Fareková776/
Farekova771/
Farrieck771/
Farikh73788/
Foreke73167/
Fareeq73145/
Vaurek73121/
Fourek7381/
Farike7366/
Faregh7343/
Varekh7333/
Fahrik7328/
Farick7324/
Foreck7322/
Fereck7319/
Vareck739/
Ferekh739/
Variek737/
Fayrik736/
Varrek734/
Farrik734/
Pharek734/
Farieq733/
Farzik733/
Faraik732/
Fariks732/
Fariqe732/
Fairex731/
Faarex731/
Forgek731/
Farreg731/
Faryok731/
Fahreg731/
Fareig731/
Fareeg731/
Faroyk731/
Faroik731/
Vareek731/
Farkova67992/
Fareque67360/
Fearick67129/
Farrick67104/
Farajkh67100/
Farique6779/
Faridkh6716/
Fairick6715/
Fariske6713/
Faruick6711/
Fayrick679/
Feriekh676/
Fareedc675/
Farigue674/
Faitrik673/
Fariskp673/
Fareedq673/
Fariskk673/
Fourzek672/
Ferrekk672/
Feireck672/
Pharekh672/
Ferreck672/
Fairike671/
Fariskt671/
Faruikh671/
Veareak671/
Vareikh671/
Fareedx671/
Forresk671/
Fourekh671/
Fharikh671/
Fharreq671/
Farykkh671/
Foreake670/

Farek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Farek in the Bengali language
ফারেকphareka-
Farek in the Hindi language
फरेकphareka-
Farek in the Marathi language
फरेकphareka66.67
फारेकphareka33.33

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