Farid Surname

1,339th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 404,703 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Comoros

Farid Surname User-submission:

The Farid surname derives from the Arabic word, which means 'unique', 'one of kind'.

Farid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan181,2861:985158
Egypt76,8791:1,196171
Bangladesh37,9401:4,200389
Indonesia16,6391:7,9481,023
India14,8001:51,8293,554
Afghanistan11,0181:2,918309
Iran10,5341:7,2891,013
Morocco10,2921:3,350305
Sudan8,1201:4,619661
Iraq6,3511:5,514537
Yemen6,0011:4,403649
Saudi Arabia4,3331:7,121990
Syria3,1281:6,170653
Malaysia2,7941:10,5561,171
United Arab Emirates2,7681:3,310419
Somaliland1,7241:2,030250
United States1,1441:316,83528,949
Comoros9281:808119
England8931:62,3947,342
Kuwait8481:4,482609
Algeria8121:47,5768,290
Kenya7001:65,9716,330
France6731:98,69614,440
Djibouti6491:1,410153
Oman4901:7,5261,046
Qatar4841:4,872510
Canada3601:102,34911,090
Tanzania3541:149,55313,593
Spain2551:183,34112,861
Lebanon1551:36,3683,484
Uganda1061:368,29523,776
Australia991:272,68424,601
Bahrain881:15,3253,085
Singapore861:64,0432,603
Germany821:981,77468,040
Palestine751:60,6515,615
Netherlands641:263,86233,208
Belgium621:185,43024,739
South Africa521:1,041,87963,251
Brazil511:4,197,536113,076
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
Sweden451:218,81715,158
Jordan391:226,7299,930
Wales331:93,7747,567
New Zealand321:141,51016,640
Thailand321:2,207,448250,768
Italy291:2,108,85190,314
Scotland281:191,20810,357
Denmark261:217,10417,438
Libya251:249,7591,033
Tunisia221:27,7564,198
Azerbaijan191:507,8499,707
Norway191:270,64728,127
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Austria171:500,90847,931
China121:113,943,4645,994
Hungary121:818,02342,199
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
South Korea41:12,810,0642,073
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Macau11:601,6301,582
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Farid (592,167) may also be a first name.

Farid Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Farid surname derives from the Arabic word, which means 'unique', 'one of kind'.

- hoobastank7000

This is an Arabic masculine personal name or surname, meaning 'unique'.

- s_furreed

Farid Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Farid Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Farid (Arabic: فريد, Bengali: ফরিদ, Hindi: फरीद, Marathi: फरीद, Oriya: ଫରିଦ୍, Russian: Фарид) is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Farid? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,339th most widespread family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 18,007 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Farid live; 63 percent live in South Asia and 60 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Farid is also the 1,682nd most frequently used given name world-wide. It is borne by 592,167 people.

The last name is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is held by 181,286 people, or 1 in 985. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 94 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 2 percent are found and Sindh, where 2 percent are found. Barring Pakistan it exists in 113 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 19 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 9 percent are found.

Farid Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Farid last name is primarily Muslim (100%) in Russia, Muslim (75%) in Kenya, Greek Orthodox (23%) in Lebanon and Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Farid last name are 9.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.43% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Farid earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 41.61% less than the national average, earning 202,089 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 45.34% more than the national average, earning R 345,372 per year; in Colombia they earn 39.93% more than the national average, earning $31,768,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.97% more than the national average, earning $49,610 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.06% more than the national average, earning $52,196 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faried9111,078/
Fareid91994/
Faridh91193/
Faroid91140/
Faraid9174/
Farhid9133/
Farrid9129/
Fharid9119/
Fahrid9117/
Faridd914/
Faurid913/
Faarid913/
Farisd912/
Fatrid911/
Faruid911/
Fairid911/
Fariod911/
Farzid911/
Fasrid911/
Fari898,223/
Faroidh8324/
Farried8315/
Faharid837/
Farhaid831/
Faridth831/
Faraidh831/
Faris8074,486/
Farih8023,828/
Fajri8022,855/
Farhi8017,559/
Fared8013,759/
Forid808,447/
Fahri807,146/
Fariz806,859/
Farij805,604/
Ferid802,727/
Farri802,150/
Farai801,762/
Fatri801,295/
Farit80743/
Fauri80541/
Farzi80340/
Fario80313/
Fairi80176/
Varid80143/
Faari80127/
Pfari8093/
Faryd8087/
Fasri8082/
Fargi8077/
Farei8070/
Farie8069/
Faroi8059/
Fariy8052/
Farip8049/
Faryi8036/
Farui8016/
Fariš8016/
Fhari807/
Farii805/
Feari802/
Fayri802/
Faridova771,839/
Faridová776/
Farahaid771/
Faraheid771/
Fareed73203,663/
Farris7346,617/
Fariss735,929/
Faurie735,182/
Farish733,319/
Pharid731,946/
Farzai73256/
Farist73255/
Farred73246/
Farich73245/
Fahari73243/
Farhio73217/
Faired73215/
Farrie73208/
Fearis73200/
Fauris73185/
Farrai73144/
Fahrei73137/
Fahrie73135/
Fareis73126/
Farith7399/
Fajhri7380/
Farais7379/
Fairie7377/
Fajriy7374/
Fajrie7363/
Foreid7360/
Faarii7342/
Faurio7340/
Fajrih7339/
Faitri7336/
Pfarit7333/
Farhit7330/
Fairiz7328/
Varoid7325/
Fatris7325/
Faaris7325/
Fajjri7322/
Varaid7319/
Fereid7319/
Fatrai7318/
Fairio7318/
Fairis7318/
Farrio7317/
Varidh7316/
Fariot7316/
Farite7315/
Fahrij7314/
Farait7314/
Faraiz7314/
Fajrei7313/
Farrih7313/
Fhatri7313/
Faroit7312/
Farhed7312/
Fa'ari7312/
Fareiz7311/
Farois7311/
Hfajri7311/
Faredd7311/
Farisz7310/
Fhajri739/
Faread739/
Fhhari739/
Fahjri738/
Fairii738/
Feraid738/
Farhie737/
Faroij737/
Fharis737/
Farieh736/
Varuid736/
Hfairi736/
Varied735/
Farije735/
Foried735/
Farisp734/
Fauriz734/
Farihe734/
Fourid734/
Fahrit733/
Farhai733/
Fariey733/
Farhis733/
Fhariz733/
Farriz733/
Vayrid733/
Faurit732/
Faredh732/
Farzie732/
Farzit732/
Fairai732/
Faraia732/
Farajd732/
Farhiy732/
Ferrid732/
Faarih732/
Faraih732/
Faurgi731/
Faraij731/
Farigy731/
Farijh731/
Faariz731/
Farrij731/
Farrit731/
Farzed731/
Farziy731/
Fasrit731/
Fattri731/
Faróis731/
Fariet731/
Faured731/
Fayrie731/
Fayrit731/
Fathri731/
Farzii731/
Fairyi731/
Fariea731/
Farhei731/
Fariðe731/
Fareud731/
Fargoi731/
Pfarie731/
Faroih731/
Fearhi731/
Faredz731/
Fadtri731/
Fatrit731/
Farizz731/
Farydz731/
Fajrzi731/
Fargai730/
Forrid730/
Fearie730/
Farrip730/
Vari6717,581/
Fara6713,681/
Fare678,412/
Fary671,728/
Fori671,613/
Farrish671,461/
Farrais67694/
Faurite67368/
Fairris67260/
Faraggi67248/
Fári67244/
Farriss67141/
Fóri67112/
Fairish67106/
Fairrie67105/
Farj67101/
Fairich6797/
Farraia6776/
Farraiz6743/
Fareedh6738/
Farè6735/
Fautrai6734/
Faurois6734/
Farrait6728/
Farahei6727/
Farý6726/
Faré6722/
Fahrich6719/
Faroujd6716/
Fauriot6716/
Farriot6715/
Farhead6713/
Farheed6712/
Farreed678/
Fa'arii677/
Ferraid676/
Pharidh676/
Faarish676/
Fairist676/
Farrist675/
Fariste675/
Faritte674/
Farehed674/
Faereed674/
Farrich673/
Farahai673/
Fareeds673/
Fhareed672/
Faareed672/
Fairiss672/
Fará672/
Pharaid671/
Phasrid671/
Pfairai671/
Fharris671/
Fariett671/
Farispp671/
Vairidh671/
Ferried671/
Fairaiz671/
Farhaia671/
Hfareed671/
Fautris671/
Fayrich671/
Fairais671/
Fairhed671/
Faheiri671/
Farriet671/
Farioth671/
Faristh671/
Faroish671/
Fareedd671/
Farahie671/
Fairoiz671/
Varidth671/
Fareedz671/
Farieth671/
Faraish671/
Farread671/
Farisht671/
Fearris670/
Farriey670/
Fahrrei670/
Fearrie670/
Farritt670/
Feareit670/

Farid Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Farid in the Bengali language
ফরিদpharida-
Farid in the Hindi language
फरीदpharida98.33
फ़रीदfarida0.7
फ़रीदfarida0
फ़रिदfarida0
Farid in the Marathi language
फरीदpharida94.61
फारीदpharida2.98
फ़रीदfarida0.58
सारीsari0.21
करीदkarida0.21
परीदparida0.05
रीदrida0.05
Farid in the Oriya language
ଫରିଦ୍pharid52.67
ଫରିଦpharida42.39
ଫରିହ୍pharih0.41
ପରିଦ୍parid0.41
ଫରୀଦ୍pharid0.41
ଫରିତ୍pharit0.41
Farid in the Russian language
Фаридfarid-
Farid in the Arabic language
فريدfryd-

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