Farhat Surname
Approximately 116,525 people bear this surname
Farhat Surname User-submission:
The Farhat surname comes from the word farhat (فرحات in Arabic), a plural noun for farha (فرحة), which means 'happiness' or 'joy'.
Farhat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libya | 28,526 | 1:219 | 33 |
| Egypt | 22,911 | 1:4,013 | 538 |
| Lebanon | 19,789 | 1:285 | 22 |
| Morocco | 7,770 | 1:4,437 | 501 |
| Saudi Arabia | 7,394 | 1:4,173 | 555 |
| Pakistan | 6,958 | 1:25,675 | 1,340 |
| Bangladesh | 4,055 | 1:39,299 | 2,322 |
| Palestine | 2,746 | 1:1,657 | 320 |
| United States | 2,682 | 1:135,145 | 14,152 |
| India | 2,428 | 1:315,925 | 17,619 |
| Jordan | 1,507 | 1:5,868 | 1,166 |
| Kuwait | 1,147 | 1:3,314 | 438 |
| Algeria | 1,039 | 1:37,181 | 6,750 |
| Tunisia | 788 | 1:775 | 35 |
| Canada | 756 | 1:48,738 | 5,919 |
| Brazil | 661 | 1:323,864 | 12,469 |
| United Arab Emirates | 582 | 1:15,743 | 1,912 |
| Iran | 539 | 1:142,454 | 12,724 |
| France | 507 | 1:131,011 | 20,020 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| England | 338 | 1:164,846 | 15,309 |
| Qatar | 253 | 1:9,320 | 1,028 |
| Syria | 253 | 1:76,289 | 3,132 |
| Argentina | 222 | 1:192,538 | 16,021 |
| Germany | 185 | 1:435,165 | 39,058 |
| Sweden | 185 | 1:53,226 | 4,114 |
| Australia | 179 | 1:150,814 | 15,978 |
| Spain | 167 | 1:279,952 | 17,257 |
| Bahrain | 147 | 1:9,174 | 1,687 |
| Belgium | 124 | 1:92,715 | 14,331 |
| Venezuela | 106 | 1:284,944 | 6,711 |
| Oman | 100 | 1:36,880 | 2,528 |
| Iraq | 73 | 1:479,749 | 8,022 |
| Senegal | 70 | 1:208,276 | 1,439 |
| Ecuador | 68 | 1:233,910 | 8,300 |
| Indonesia | 68 | 1:1,944,841 | 122,869 |
| Mexico | 65 | 1:1,909,634 | 18,382 |
| Switzerland | 57 | 1:144,086 | 13,875 |
| Liberia | 44 | 1:100,194 | 7,994 |
| Afghanistan | 43 | 1:747,748 | 8,015 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Italy | 34 | 1:1,798,726 | 86,050 |
| Denmark | 31 | 1:182,088 | 15,299 |
| Norway | 28 | 1:183,653 | 21,594 |
| Israel | 27 | 1:316,949 | 27,106 |
| Ireland | 22 | 1:214,043 | 8,362 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Greece | 21 | 1:527,609 | 66,013 |
| Belarus | 19 | 1:500,056 | 46,922 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Kazakhstan | 17 | 1:1,040,147 | 60,802 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Panama | 16 | 1:244,516 | 6,353 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Yemen | 12 | 1:2,202,108 | 13,606 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Turkmenistan | 9 | 1:609,901 | 4,112 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Paraguay | 7 | 1:1,033,821 | 9,769 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Bulgaria | 6 | 1:1,163,151 | 37,744 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Farhat (315,296) may also be a first name.
Farhat Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Farhat surname comes from the word farhat (فرحات in Arabic), a plural noun for farha (فرحة), which means 'happiness' or 'joy'.
- amalfarhxtThis surname means 'joy'. Farhat is 'joy' in plural. Farah is 'joy' in singular.
- sofiafarhatFarhat Demographics
Average Male Farhat Height
175.37 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Farhat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farhat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Farhat (Arabic: فرحة, Hindi: फरहत, Marathi: फरहत, Oriya: ଫରହତ) is most common in Libya. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Farhat? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,846th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 62,541 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 53 percent of Farhat reside; 52 percent reside in North Africa and 44 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 3,319th most widely held given name in the world, held by 315,296 people.
This surname is most numerous in Libya, where it is borne by 28,526 people, or 1 in 219. Aside from Libya Farhat exists in 115 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 20 percent reside and Lebanon, where 17 percent reside.
Farhat Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Farhat last name is predominantly Shiite (68%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Farhat surname are 0.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.75% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Farhat earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 30.28% less than the national average, earning 241,284 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.65% more than the national average, earning $50,335 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.24% less than the national average, earning $47,081 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Farhat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Farhat in the Hindi language | ||
| फरहत | pharahata | 94.64 |
| फरहात | pharahata | 2.22 |
| फरत | pharata | 0.28 |
| फ़रहत | farahata | 0.18 |
| फाहत | phahata | 0.09 |
| Farhat in the Marathi language | ||
| फरहत | pharahata | 86.49 |
| फरहात | pharahata | 10.37 |
| फ़रहत | farahata | 0.33 |
| फरात | pharata | 0.19 |
| फ़रहन | farahana | 0.1 |
| फरत | pharata | 0.1 |
| रफत | raphata | 0.1 |
| फारत | pharata | 0.05 |
| हरत | harata | 0.05 |
| फ़ारुख | farukha | 0.05 |
| फ़रहात | farahata | 0.05 |
| Farhat in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫରହତ | pharahata | 59.84 |
| ଫରହତ୍ | pharahat | 14.17 |
| ଫରହାତ | pharahata | 6.3 |
| ଫରତ | pharata | 3.15 |
| ଫାରହତ | pharahata | 2.36 |
| ଫରହାତ୍ | pharahat | 1.57 |
| ଫର୍ହତ୍ | phar'hat | 1.57 |
| ହରହତ | harahata | 0.79 |
| ପରହତ | parahata | 0.79 |
| ଫରାତ | pharata | 0.79 |
| ଫାରାତ | pharata | 0.79 |
| ଫାରତ | pharata | 0.79 |
| ଫାରାଟ | pharata | 0.79 |
| ଫାରହାତ୍ | pharahat | 0.79 |
| ଫଇହତ୍ | pha'ihat | 0.79 |
| Farhat in the Arabic language | ||
| فرحة | frht | - |
| فرحات | frhat | - |
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