Farfara Surname

683,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 435 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Greece

Farfara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Farfara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1511:132,96614,454
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Greece931:119,13820,020
Italy151:4,077,113105,022
Turkey91:8,646,825130,497
Lebanon91:626,34314,059
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
France41:16,605,680368,153
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
England11:55,718,059489,080
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Farfara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Farfara (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺮﻓﺎﺭﻩ, Russian: Фарфара) is found most in Romania. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Farfara? popularity and diffusion

Farfara is the 683,026th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 16,752,979 people. The last name Farfara occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Farfara are found; 35 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 35 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Romania, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 132,966. In Romania Farfara is most common in: Mehedinți County, where 52 percent live, Dolj County, where 25 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 23 percent live. Besides Romania it is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 31 percent live and Greece, where 21 percent live.

Farfara Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Syriac Orthodox (75%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Farfara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Farfara in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻓﺮﻓﺎﺭﻩfrfarh-
Farfara in the Russian language
Фарфараfarfara-

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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 Farfara
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