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 last name Farge is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Fargé. For other possible spellings of Farge click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Farge? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 131,711th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,124,030 people. This surname is predominantly found 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 frequent first name worldwide, borne by 23 people.
The surname is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 2,382 people, or 1 in 27,885. In France it is most frequent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 31 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 24 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 18 percent are found. Besides France this surname is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 13 percent are found and Egypt, where 10 percent are found.
Farge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Farge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Farge surname expanded 312 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 333 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Farge Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Farge are 30.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.92% being registered with the 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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