Farfah Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Farfah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Farfah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine41:1,137,21216,054
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Farfah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Farfah is more commonly found in Palestine than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Farfah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Farfah occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of Farfah are found; 57 percent are found in West Asia and 57 percent are found in Levant.

The surname is most numerous in Palestine, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,137,212. In Palestine Farfah is most common in: Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 100 percent live. Aside from Palestine this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 14 percent live and Mexico, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Farfach9218/
Farfa9121/
Farfai8334/
Farfat8325/
Farvah8314/
Forfah8310/
Farfad837/
Farfas835/
Farfaz831/
Fairfa831/
Ferfah831/
Farfouh77191/
Farfait7721/
Farfosh775/
Fairfay771/
Farfhad771/
Farfais771/
Farfatt771/
Fairfas770/
Farrfat770/
Forfa73205/
Varfa7326/
Ferfa736/
Farfo735/
Farfoush711/
Farfoosh711/
Varfaj67101/
Farfos6763/
Forfoh6712/
Varvah674/
Forfaj671/
Ferfea671/
Farfou671/
Fourfa671/
Forfea671/
Forfau671/
Forfay670/
Farfey670/

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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 Farfah
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