Farhar Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Farhar Surname Definition:
Contracted from Mac Fearghoir, ‘Fearghoir's Son.' This name Fearghoir, which occurs in the Tale of Diarmid and Grainne, is derived from the root ferg, 'brave' or 'violent.' ‘Fearchair, son of Muireadhach, Abbot of Lannleire . . .
died A.
Read More About This SurnameFarhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Farhar (121) may also be a first name.
Farhar Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Contracted from Mac Fearghoir, ‘Fearghoir's Son.' This name Fearghoir, which occurs in the Tale of Diarmid and Grainne, is derived from the root ferg, 'brave' or 'violent.' ‘Fearchair, son of Muireadhach, Abbot of Lannleire . . .
died A.D. 848.'
Farhar Demographics
Average Farhar Salary in
United States
$72,948 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Farhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Farhar is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Farhar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,817,111th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name Farhar is predominantly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Farhar live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America. Farhar is also the 848,089th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 121 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 5,177,985. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 43 percent reside, Colorado, where 19 percent reside and Oklahoma, where 14 percent reside. Aside from The United States it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 16 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 7 percent reside.
Farhar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Farhar surname are 21.41% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.18% being registered to vote for the party.
Farhar earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 69.06% more than the national average, earning $72,948 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farhart | 92 | 127 | / |
| Farkhar | 92 | 47 | / |
| Farahar | 92 | 45 | / |
| Farhard | 92 | 1 | / |
| Farhare | 92 | 1 | / |
| Farar | 91 | 633 | / |
| Fairhart | 86 | 61 | / |
| Farrahar | 86 | 35 | / |
| Farkhare | 86 | 1 | / |
| Farkhahr | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fargahar | 86 | 0 | / |
| Fairhair | 86 | 0 | / |
| Farkhaur | 86 | 0 | / |
| Farrar | 83 | 31,429 | / |
| Farare | 83 | 290 | / |
| Farard | 83 | 133 | / |
| Farzar | 83 | 38 | / |
| Faraar | 83 | 31 | / |
| Ferhar | 83 | 26 | / |
| Fargar | 83 | 11 | / |
| Farjar | 83 | 8 | / |
| Fararr | 83 | 7 | / |
| Farasr | 83 | 6 | / |
| Fararh | 83 | 4 | / |
| Fairar | 83 | 2 | / |
| Farart | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fahrar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Varhar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fararz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fearar | 83 | 0 | / |
| Forhar | 83 | 0 | / |
| Fairheart | 80 | 15 | / |
| Fairhardt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Faraire | 77 | 253 | / |
| Farrare | 77 | 216 | / |
| Farrarh | 77 | 204 | / |
| Farkhor | 77 | 86 | / |
| Forhart | 77 | 30 | / |
| Farhoor | 77 | 26 | / |
| Varahar | 77 | 19 | / |
| Fararre | 77 | 8 | / |
| Farhour | 77 | 5 | / |
| Farrarr | 77 | 5 | / |
| Forhair | 77 | 2 | / |
| Farairz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fayrard | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farraar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fgarrar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pfarrar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farrard | 77 | 1 | / |
| Feargar | 77 | 0 | / |
| Varar | 73 | 308 | / |
| Faror | 73 | 30 | / |
| Farár | 73 | 26 | / |
| Farkhour | 71 | 199 | / |
| Farrayre | 71 | 73 | / |
| Fautrard | 71 | 42 | / |
| Farraire | 71 | 34 | / |
| Forchard | 71 | 32 | / |
| Farkhoor | 71 | 23 | / |
| Forhardt | 71 | 3 | / |
| Feauraur | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fararova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Farore | 67 | 168 | / |
| Faroor | 67 | 122 | / |
| Fourchard | 67 | 62 | / |
| Farour | 67 | 61 | / |
| Verhar | 67 | 31 | / |
| Farror | 67 | 30 | / |
| Varaar | 67 | 9 | / |
| Varair | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fourchart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farorz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varear | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fearor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ferarh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Faroir | 67 | 0 | / |
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