Farhang Surname

49,182nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Farhang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Farhang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran9,8411:7,8021,091
United States3161:1,147,02282,337
Afghanistan541:595,4297,014
Canada481:767,61660,775
Iraq371:946,53112,381
Sweden261:378,72126,697
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
England241:2,321,58686,519
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
France101:6,642,272293,169
Israel91:950,84857,975
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Farhang (14,529) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Farahang932/
Farkhang931/
Farhangh931/
Farhan92333,435/
Farang92566/
Farhane865,805/
Farahan862,384/
Farhaan861,686/
Farkhan861,328/
Farchan86518/
Farhand86135/
Farhank8688/
Faarhan8633/
Farhanh8632/
Farhain8617/
Pfarhan8614/
Fharhan866/
Fargang865/
Farhann864/
Farhant863/
Farhean862/
Ferhang861/
Farangs861/
Farhanq861/
Farzhan861/
Forhang861/
Hfarhan861/
Fahrang861/
Farrhan861/
Farhhan861/
Ffarhan861/
Farheng861/
Farhahn861/
Farhanc861/
Fahrhan861/
Faran833,108/
Farhatin80203/
Forchang8048/
Farahain8036/
Farangke8011/
Farhaten806/
Farhaaan805/
Farkhane804/
Farchane804/
Fharchan801/
Farchand801/
Farrahan801/
Farhahan801/
Farran778,051/
Farzan777,892/
Varang776,439/
Varhan771,817/
Forhan771,753/
Farjan771,154/
Farand77507/
Farham77367/
Fahran77262/
Farant77201/
Farane77121/
Fajran77115/
Fauran7784/
Farain7772/
Farean7750/
Ferang7731/
Faraan7729/
Faraun7726/
Fargan7723/
Farahn7715/
Fairan7713/
Forang7713/
Farank7711/
Fharan7710/
Faranh779/
Fatran778/
Farong776/
Farajn776/
Fearan775/
Faaran773/
Faranc773/
Farann771/
Farhon771/
Fayran771/
Farohn770/
Farchatin7518/
Farhanová753/
Farhaheen751/
Farhassin751/
Farah'ain751/
Farrant715,418/
Farrand713,474/
Farzanh711,220/
Farhoun71471/
Pharang71212/
Faurand71165/
Forgang71158/
Faurean71127/
Farasin71121/
Faurant71120/
Farasyn71118/
Ferrang71102/
Fairham7190/
Fairand7184/
Varahan7165/
Farohun7146/
Vairang7133/
Forhane7127/
Forhand7125/
Pharhan7124/
Faharan7122/
Farzaan7122/
Farrong7122/
Fairant7120/
Farahun7117/
Fatrane7117/
Farchanova7111/
Fearain7111/
Farasen7110/
Faratin7110/
Faraain7110/
Farrane718/
Farjaan717/
Farjann716/
Faraten715/
Farrain714/
Farhein714/
Forchan714/
Faarong714/
Fahrain713/
Farahnk713/
Farahyn713/
Varchan712/
Varaang712/
Vaarang712/
Faranhe712/
Farzain712/
Fargain712/
Forkhan712/
Faijran711/
Fairamn711/
Fairank711/
Fairjan711/
Farayne711/
Farhone711/
Farhoon711/
Faaraan711/
Forhann711/
Forhant711/
Faranck711/
Faurain711/
Faraine711/
Faratyn711/
Fahrzan711/
Fattran711/
Farranc711/
Forhajn711/
Forjang711/
Fayrant711/
Farhaim711/
Fairain711/
Faroung711/
Far'ain711/
Faraaan711/
Forahan710/
Farrann710/
Fareing710/
Fearant710/
Varan6725,929/
Foran6711,133/
Faron676,209/
Faram672,432/
Pharahan67976/
Farhoune67419/
Phairang67153/
Pharaung67139/
Faraasen6790/
Faranová6739/
Fearrand6730/
Farchone6728/
Faranova6721/
Farhound6717/
Farahsen679/
Vairahan674/
Farahyna674/
Forchand673/
Farahsin672/
Farheenq671/
Farrasin671/
Fourkhan671/
Faraitin671/
Fairaind671/
Farhoond671/
Farkhone671/
Farkhoun671/
Fourhane671/
Farahien671/
Farohina671/
Farraain671/
Fourhand670/

Farhang Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Farhang in the Marathi language
फरहंगpharahanga50
फरहान्गpharahan'ga25
फरहांगpharahanga25

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Farhang
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