Farishah Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Farishah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Farishah (58) may also be a first name.
Farishah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farishah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Farishah (Hindi: फरीशाह) is most common in Malaysia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Farishah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Farishah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Farishah live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Farishah is also the 1,295,729th most frequently occurring given name on earth, borne by 58 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia Farishah is primarily found in: Johor, where 14 percent live, Kelantan, where 14 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 14 percent live. Besides Malaysia Farishah exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Farishah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Farishah in the Hindi language | ||
| फरीशाह | pharisaha | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Farishah
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