Farhaj Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Farhaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 87 | 1:2,053,378 | 19,549 |
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Farhaj (1,123) may also be a first name.
Farhaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farhaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Farhaj (Hindi: फरहाज, Marathi: फरहाज, Oriya: ଫରହାଜ) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Farhaj? popularity and diffusion
Farhaj is the 1,428,594th most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Farhaj live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 58 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Farhaj is also the 237,850th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,123 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 2,053,378. In Pakistan Farhaj is primarily found in: Sindh, where 57 percent are found, Punjab, where 37 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Pakistan this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Farhaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Farhaj in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫରହାଜ | pharahaja | - |
| Farhaj in the Hindi language | ||
| फरहाज | pharahaja | 98.65 |
| Farhaj in the Marathi language | ||
| फरहाज | pharahaja | 90.91 |
| फरहज | pharahaja | 6.06 |
| हाज | haja | 3.03 |
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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
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- 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 Farhaj
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