Farhang Surname
Approximately 10,469 people bear this surname
Farhang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 9,841 | 1:7,802 | 1,091 |
| United States | 316 | 1:1,147,022 | 82,337 |
| Afghanistan | 54 | 1:595,429 | 7,014 |
| Canada | 48 | 1:767,616 | 60,775 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Sweden | 26 | 1:378,721 | 26,697 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Farhang (14,529) may also be a first name.
Farhang Demographics
Average Farhang Salary in
United States
$53,371 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Farhang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farhang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Farhang (Marathi: फरहंग) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Farhang? popularity and diffusion
Farhang is the 49,182nd most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 696,107 people. Farhang is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Farhang reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Farhang is also the 47,446th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 14,529 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 9,841 people, or 1 in 7,802. In Iran Farhang is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 19 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 15 percent live and Alborz Province, where 10 percent live. Not including Iran this last name occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and Afghanistan, where 1 percent live.
Farhang Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Farhang last name are 6.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.19% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Farhang earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 361.64% more than the national average, earning 1,597,640 kr per year; in United States they earn 23.69% more than the national average, earning $53,371 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.08% more than the national average, earning $68,600 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Farhang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Farhang in the Marathi language | ||
| फरहंग | pharahanga | 50 |
| फरहान्ग | pharahan'ga | 25 |
| फरहांग | pharahanga | 25 |
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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 Farhang
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