Farge Surname
Approximately 3,431 people bear this surname
Farge Surname Definition:
(French) Dweller by a Forge [Dialectal French farge, a forge; Latin fabrica, a workshop]
Farge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2,382 | 1:27,885 | 3,388 |
| Peru | 450 | 1:70,631 | 5,214 |
| Egypt | 336 | 1:273,618 | 18,414 |
| United States | 81 | 1:4,474,802 | 235,715 |
| England | 70 | 1:795,972 | 43,050 |
| Bermuda | 17 | 1:3,840 | 587 |
| New Zealand | 17 | 1:266,372 | 23,826 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
The alternate forms: Fargé (1) are calculated separately.
Farge (23) may also be a first name.
Farge Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French) Dweller by a Forge [Dialectal French farge, a forge; Latin fabrica, a workshop]
Farge Demographics
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Farge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Farge is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Fargé. Click here for other possible spellings of Farge.
How Common Is The Last Name Farge? popularity and diffusion
It is the 131,711th most common last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,124,030 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Farge are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Farge is also the 2,239,265th most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 23 people.
The surname Farge is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 2,382 people, or 1 in 27,885. In France Farge is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 31 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 24 percent live and Île-de-France, where 18 percent live. Other than France this last name exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 13 percent live and Egypt, where 10 percent live.
Farge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Farge has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Farge last name rose 312 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 333 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Farge Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Farge surname are 30.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.92% registered with the political party.
The amount Farge earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 33.64% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,863 per year; in South Africa they earn 108.84% more than the national average, earning R 496,284 per year; in United States they earn 43.08% more than the national average, earning $61,738 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52.15% more than the national average, earning $75,591 CAD per year.
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