Fargham Surname

167,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,579 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Fargham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fargham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2,5481:30,1343,648
Pakistan181:9,924,66048,309
Afghanistan111:2,923,01717,932
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633

Fargham (1,084) may also be a first name.

Fargham Last Name Facts

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

Fargham is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fargham? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 167,648th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,825,725 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Fargham are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 242,513th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 1,084 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 2,548 people, or 1 in 30,134. In Iran Fargham is most frequent in: Fars Province, where 26 percent live, Tehran Province, where 17 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 7 percent live. Besides Iran this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 1 percent live and Afghanistan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fargam9246/
Forgham86214/
Farghan866/
Fergham861/
Farghom861/
Farghang801/
Vargam7730/
Fargan7723/
Forgam774/
Fergam771/
Forghan71155/
Varghan7149/
Fargant7127/
Fargang715/
Fargane714/
Farngan713/
Fargain712/
Vairgam712/
Farghond67366/
Forgheim6717/
Farengan679/
Faringan675/
Vargheim672/
Fourngam671/
Veergham671/
Fairgane670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Fargham
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