Farg Surname

36,201st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,575 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Farg Surname Definition:

FARG: Local. Janet Farg in Aberargie, 1629 (Dunblane). Aberargie is on the river Farg, near Abernethy, Perthshire.

Farg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt13,7281:6,697816
Saudi Arabia7161:43,0956,100
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Libya161:390,2481,390
United States121:30,204,911765,334
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
England61:9,286,343223,652
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

The alternate forms: Färg (54) are calculated separately.

Farg (1,795) may also be a first name.

Farg Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

FARG: Local. Janet Farg in Aberargie, 1629 (Dunblane). Aberargie is on the river Farg, near Abernethy, Perthshire.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Farg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Farg (Hindi: फर्ग, Russian: Фарг) is most common in Egypt. It can also appear in the variant forms: Färg. Click here to see other potential spellings of Farg.

How Common Is The Last Name Farg? popularity and diffusion

The surname Farg is the 36,201st most frequent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 500,003 people. The surname Farg is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Farg live; 94 percent live in North Africa and 94 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Farg is also the 180,439th most numerous forename globally, borne by 1,795 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 13,728 people, or 1 in 6,697. Besides Egypt Farg occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent are found and Kuwait, where 0 percent are found.

Farg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Farg last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Farg earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.19% less than the national average, earning $40,047 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Färg9254/
Fargh89872/
Farrg894/
Fargs890/
Fargue80245/
Förg752,628/
Ferg751,367/
Fark75842/
Varg75443/
Forg75355/
Farq75240/
Farc75148/
Farx751/
Fargova7318/
Feargue733/
Farkh67796/
Foerg67335/
Farke67277/
Faarx67246/
Fergg6767/
Vargh6722/
Forgh679/
Farrq679/
Förgg677/
Farqe677/
Farck674/
Färgh673/
Forgt673/
Faurq672/
Fourg672/
Farqh672/
Farqu671/
Faerk671/
Vaarg671/
Varrg671/
Faurk671/
Vargg671/
Forgs671/
Farrk671/
Vargø671/
Feurg671/
Farkk671/
Farqz671/
Farhk671/
Forgg670/

Farg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Farg in the Hindi language
फर्गpharga-
Farg in the Russian language
Фаргfarg-

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